Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

adela

/ˈæ.də.lə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.41 in modern English

Syllables
adela
IPA
/ˈæ.də.lə/
6
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name from the Germanic languages.

Etymology

Latinate form of French Adèle, short form of Germanic compound names beginning with Proto-Germanic *aþalaz (“noble”). Compare Old English æþele, English athel.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Adèle, -, *aþalaz

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Questions

How do you pronounce adela?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈæ.də.lə/.
What does adela mean?
A female given name from the Germanic languages.
Where does adela come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce adela

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