Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

carry the mantle

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.60 in modern English

Syllables
car-ry the -man-tle
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To hold a specific role or position, along with any associated responsibilities.

Inflected Forms

carries the mantle (present, singular) carrying the mantle (participle, present) carried the mantle (participle, past) carried the mantle (past)

Phrases

assume the mantle take up the mantle pick up the mantle

Frequently Paired Words

assume the mantle take up the mantle pick up the mantle

Questions

What does carry the mantle mean?
To hold a specific role or position, along with any associated responsibilities.

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