Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

allende

/əˈjɛndeɪ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.72 in modern English

Syllables: al-lende
IPA: /əˈjɛndeɪ/

8

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Spanish.

Example Sentences

"This deliberately alarmist scaremongery has since been repeated on various occasions, notably in Brazil before 1964 and in Chile under Allende."

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Allende.

Inflected Forms

Allendes (plural)

Rhymes With

resende

Questions

How do you pronounce allende?: The recorded pronunciation is /əˈjɛndeɪ/.
What does allende mean?: A surname from Spanish.
Where does allende come from?: Borrowed from Spanish Allende.

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