Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lare

/leɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.53 in modern English

Syllables
lare
IPA
/leɹ/
4
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Lore; learning.

Obsolete

noun

Pasture; feed.

Obsolete

verb

To feed; to fatten.

Obsolete

noun

Obsolete form of lair.

Obsolete

name

A surname.

name

Alternative form of Laze.

Example Sentences

Etymology

See lore.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /leɹ/
  • British English: /lɛə/

Usage

Inflected Forms

lares (plural) lares (present, singular) laring (participle, present) lared (participle, past) lared (past)

Homonyms

lair layer (one pronunciation)

Rhymes With

their there where care they're air share hair fair wear square aware

Questions

How do you pronounce lare?
The recorded pronunciation is /leɹ/.
What does lare mean?
Lore; learning.
Where does lare come from?
See lore.

How to pronounce lare

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/leɹ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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