Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vidar

/ˈvidɑɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.87 in modern English

Syllables
vi-dar
IPA
/ˈvidɑɹ/
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A god, son of Odin.

Etymology

From Old Norse Víðarr, from víðr (“wide”) + herr (“army”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈvidɑɹ/

Synonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce vidar?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈvidɑɹ/.
What does vidar mean?
A god, son of Odin.
Where does vidar come from?
It is traced to Old Norse.

How to pronounce vidar

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