Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zelda

/ˈzɛldə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.55 in modern English

Syllables
zel-da
IPA
/ˈzɛldə/
15
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name from the Germanic languages.

name

Ellipsis of The Legend of Zelda.

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How do you pronounce zelda?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈzɛldə/.
What does zelda mean?
A female given name from the Germanic languages.
Where does zelda come from?
Shortened from Griselda.

How to pronounce zelda

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “zelda”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈzɛldə/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “zelda” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.