Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

glenda

/ˈɡlɛndə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.74 in modern English

Syllables
Glen-da
IPA
/ˈɡlɛndə/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name from Welsh.

Etymology

Coined in the twentieth century from Welsh glân (“holy, fair”) and da (“good”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Rhymes With

agenda brenda hacienda referenda benda renda gwenda wenda orenda kolenda molenda mirenda

Questions

How do you pronounce glenda?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡlɛndə/.
What does glenda mean?
A female given name from Welsh.
Where does glenda come from?
It is traced to Welsh.

How to pronounce glenda

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