Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chandra

/tʃˈændɹə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.19 in modern English

Syllables
chan-dra
IPA
/tʃˈændɹə/
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A unisex given name from Sanskrit.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit चन्द्र (candrá, “moon”)

Word Breakdown

  • Root: चन्द्

Inflected Forms

Chander (alternative) Shandra (alternative)

Rhymes With

sandra alexandra cassandra calandra zandra pachysandra

Questions

How do you pronounce chandra?
The recorded pronunciation is /tʃˈændɹə/.
What does chandra mean?
A unisex given name from Sanskrit.
Where does chandra come from?
Borrowed from Sanskrit चन्द्र (candrá, “moon”)

How to pronounce chandra

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “chandra”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/tʃˈændɹə/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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