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carla

/ˈkɑɹlə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.44 in modern English

Syllables
car-la
IPA
/ˈkɑɹlə/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name from the Germanic languages.

Etymology

From German and Italian Carla. By surface analysis, Carl + -a.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈkɑɹlə/
  • British English: /ˈkɑːlə/

Inflected Forms

Karla (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce carla?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɑɹlə/.
What does carla mean?
A female given name from the Germanic languages.
Where does carla come from?
From German and Italian Carla. By surface analysis, Carl + -a.

How to pronounce carla

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