Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cardinals

/kˈɑɹdənəlz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.77 in modern English

Syllables
car-di-nals
IPA
/kˈɑɹdənəlz/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The team St. Louis Cardinals.

name

The team Arizona Cardinals.

name

A sports team at the University of Louisville.

noun

plural of Cardinal

noun

plural of cardinal

Example Sentences

Questions

How do you pronounce cardinals?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˈɑɹdənəlz/.
What does cardinals mean?
The team St. Louis Cardinals.

How to pronounce cardinals

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/kˈɑɹdənəlz/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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