How to pronounce solitaire
American English pronunciation
SOL-ih-tair
- IPA
- /ˈsɑlɪˌtɛɹ/
- Syllables
- SOL · ih · tair (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What solitaire means
A card game you play all by yourself
In a sentence: On rainy days, Grandma plays solitaire at the kitchen table.
Where it comes from: It comes from French and goes back to a Latin word meaning "alone."
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