Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

embla

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.41 in modern English

Syllables
em-bla
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The first female human in the Edda.

Etymology

From Old Norse Embla.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Frequently Paired Words

Ask

Questions

What does embla mean?
The first female human in the Edda.
Where does embla come from?
It is traced to Old Norse.

How to pronounce embla

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “embla”.
  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 “embla”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “embla” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.