Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lud

/lʌd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.23 in modern English

Syllables
lud
IPA
/lʌd/
4
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Pronunciation spelling of lord (used for addressing a judge).

British usage

Etymology

From lord.

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce lud?
The recorded pronunciation is /lʌd/.
What does lud mean?
Pronunciation spelling of lord (used for addressing a judge).
Where does lud come from?
From lord.

How to pronounce lud

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