Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

Questions

What does earthwolf mean?
Synonym of aardwolf (“Proteles cristatus”).
Where does earthwolf come from?
Calque of Dutch aardwolf (South African; compare Afrikaans aardwolf); by surface analysis, earth + wolf.

How to pronounce earthwolf

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