Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cardie

/ˈkaɹdi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.22 in modern English

Syllables
cardie
IPA
/ˈkaɹdi/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A cardigan.

Informal

Example Sentences

Etymology

Shortening of cardigan (as in cardi) with influence from the diminutive -ie / -y.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

cardies (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

cardi cardy

Rhymes With

hardy tardy mardy lardy bardie dardy

Questions

How do you pronounce cardie?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkaɹdi/.
What does cardie mean?
A cardigan.
Where does cardie come from?
Shortening of cardigan (as in cardi) with influence from the diminutive -ie / -y.

How to pronounce cardie

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