Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jandal

/ˈd͡ʒændəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.25 in modern English

Syllables
jan-dal
IPA
/ˈd͡ʒændəl/
14
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A flip-flop (type of footwear)

New Zealand usage

Etymology

Blend of Japanese + sandal, originally a genericized trademark.

Usage

Inflected Forms

jandals (plural)

Synonyms

list in flip-flop

Rhymes With

handle file handle grab handle scandal candle randall sulphur candle randle sandal vandal crandall wandle

Questions

How do you pronounce jandal?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈd͡ʒændəl/.
What does jandal mean?
A flip-flop (type of footwear)
Where does jandal come from?
Blend of Japanese + sandal, originally a genericized trademark.

How to pronounce jandal

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