Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

clair

/klˈɛɹ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.28 in modern English

Syllables
clair
IPA
/klˈɛɹ/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name from French.

name

A male given name transferred from the surname.

name

A town in Saskatchewan, Canada.

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Questions

How do you pronounce clair?
The recorded pronunciation is /klˈɛɹ/.
What does clair mean?
A female given name from French.
Where does clair come from?
A less common spelling of Claire.

How to pronounce clair

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “clair”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/klˈɛɹ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “clair”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “clair” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.