Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

garde

/ɡˈɑɹd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.34 in modern English

Syllables
garde
IPA
/ɡˈɑɹd/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete form of guard.

Obsolete

verb

Obsolete form of guard.

Obsolete

Usage

Inflected Forms

gardes (plural) gardes (present, singular) garding (participle, present) garded (participle, past) garded (past)

Phrases

arrière-garde avant-garde garde-collet garde de rein garde-faude garde manger garde rein passe garde

Frequently Paired Words

arrière-garde avant-garde garde-collet garde de rein garde-faude garde manger garde rein garderobe

Rhymes With

hard card guard yard regard bernard starred barred gerard disregard discard retard

Questions

How do you pronounce garde?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɡˈɑɹd/.
What does garde mean?
Obsolete form of guard.

How to pronounce garde

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “garde”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ɡˈɑɹd/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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