How to Pronounce Orle

To pronounce "orle", say ORL-e — 2 syllables, IPA /ɔːl/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

orle

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2

Syllables

4

Letters

/ɔːl/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “orle”

"orle" has 2 syllables: orl-e.

What does orle mean?

noun

  1. A bordure that runs around the outline of a shield without touching the edge

    “1819, In his hand he bore that singular “abacus”, or staff of office, with which Templars are usually represented, having at the upper end a round plate, on which was engraved the cross of the Order, inscribed within a circle or orle, as heralds term it. — Walter Scott, Ivanhoe”

  2. The wreath, or chaplet, surmounting or encircling the helmet of a knight and bearing the crest; a torse

Synonyms

torsewreath

Related words

chapletbordurewreathwelttressureborderpaleogress

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "orle"?▾

"Orle" has 2 syllables: orl · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "orle"?▾

The IPA transcription of "orle" is /ɔːl/.

What does "orle" mean?▾

Orle: A bordure that runs around the outline of a shield without touching the edge

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