Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

klar

/klˈɑɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.82 in modern English

Syllables
klar
IPA
/klˈɑɹ/
8
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

In Karen animism, one of the thirty-seven spirits that are said to embody every individual.

name

A surname.

Etymology

* As a German and Jewish surname, from klar (“pure, clear”). Also from Klara, German variant of Clara. * Also as a German surname, from a derivative of Latin Hilarius (English Hillary).

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Questions

How do you pronounce klar?
The recorded pronunciation is /klˈɑɹ/.
What does klar mean?
In Karen animism, one of the thirty-seven spirits that are said to embody every individual.
Where does klar come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce klar

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