Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

guelders

/ˈɡɛldəz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.25 in modern English

Syllables: guelders
IPA: /ˈɡɛldəz/

10

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A historical duchy of the Low Countries.

name

Synonym of Gelderland.

Etymology

From Dutch Gelderen, Gelder, by-forms of earlier Gelre.

Origin

Source language: Dutch

Word Breakdown

Root: Gelderen

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ˈɡɛldəz/

Synonyms

Gelderland

Questions

How do you pronounce guelders?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡɛldəz/.
What does guelders mean?: A historical duchy of the Low Countries.
Where does guelders come from?: It is traced to Dutch.

How to pronounce guelders

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