Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gaillard

/ɡˈeɪlɚd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.23 in modern English

Syllables
gail-lard
IPA
/ɡˈeɪlɚd/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from French, equivalent to English Gaylord

Etymology

Borrowed from French Gaillard.

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Questions

How do you pronounce gaillard?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɡˈeɪlɚd/.
What does gaillard mean?
A surname from French, equivalent to English Gaylord
Where does gaillard come from?
Borrowed from French Gaillard.

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