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carris

/kˈæɹɪs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.50 in modern English

Syllables
car-ris
IPA
/kˈæɹɪs/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

Either a variant spelling of Carras or borrowed from Portuguese Carris, a habitational surname from the plural form of carril (“thoroughfare”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Carrises (plural)

Homonyms

caris

Rhymes With

barris clarisse caris marris garis

Questions

How do you pronounce carris?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˈæɹɪs/.
What does carris mean?
A surname.
Where does carris come from?
It is traced to Portuguese.

How to pronounce carris

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