Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

girard

/dʒɚˈɑɹd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.87 in modern English

Syllables: gi-rard
IPA: /dʒɚˈɑɹd/

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

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A surname from French.

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Various places in the United States of America, including:

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Various places in the United States of America, including:

Example Sentences

"Nonetheless, Girard argues, the very fact that Christians have chosen to forgive and thus not to answer violence directly with violence is itself already a huge victory."

Etymology

Borrowed from French Girard.

Inflected Forms

Girards (plural)

Derived Forms

Girardian

Phrases

Girard form class Girards Hill

Rhymes With

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

Questions

How do you pronounce girard?: The recorded pronunciation is /dʒɚˈɑɹd/.
What does girard mean?: A surname from French.
Where does girard come from?: Borrowed from French Girard.

How to pronounce girard

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