Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cardiganshire

/ˈkɑː(ɹ)dɪɡənʃə(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.64 in modern English

Syllables
cardi-gan-shire
IPA
/ˈkɑː(ɹ)dɪɡənʃə(ɹ)/
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A maritime traditional county of Wales, bordered by Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, Brecknockshire, Radnorshire, Montgomeryshire and Merionethshire.

Etymology

From the town of Cardigan + -shire, from Welsh Ceredigion.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Synonyms

County of Cardigan

Questions

How do you pronounce cardiganshire?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɑː(ɹ)dɪɡənʃə(ɹ)/.
What does cardiganshire mean?
A maritime traditional county of Wales, bordered by Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, Brecknockshire, Radnorshire, Montgomeryshire and Merionethshire.
Where does cardiganshire come from?
It is traced to Welsh.

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