How to pronounce calendar
American English pronunciation
KAL-un-der
- IPA
- /ˈkæləndɚ/
- Syllables
- KAL · un · der (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What calendar means
A chart that shows the days and months of the year
In a sentence: Mom circled my birthday on the calendar in the kitchen.
Where it comes from: It comes from a Latin word for the first day of the month, which came from a verb meaning to announce out loud. People called out the new moon on that day.
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