Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dulcie

/dˈʌlki/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.00 in modern English

Syllables
dul-cie
IPA
/dˈʌlki/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name from Latin.

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Etymology

From Latin dulcis (“sweet”) in the 19th century, probably inspired by earlier names like Dowsabel and Spanish Dulcinea.

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How do you pronounce dulcie?
The recorded pronunciation is /dˈʌlki/.
What does dulcie mean?
A female given name from Latin.
Where does dulcie come from?
From Latin dulcis (“sweet”) in the 19th century, probably inspired by earlier names like Dowsabel and Spanish Dulcinea.

How to pronounce dulcie

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