Carl
pronunciation
How to pronounce Carl in British English:
UK [kɑ:l]
How to pronounce Carl in American English:
US [kɑrl]
Word Origin
- carl (n.)
- c. 1300, "bondsman; common man, man of low birth," from Old Norse karl "man, male, freeman," from Proto-Germanic *karlon-, the same root that produced Old English ceorl "man of low degree" (see churl). The Mellere was a stout carle for the nones [Chaucer]
- Carl
- masc. proper name, from Middle High German Karl "man, husband" (see carl).
Example
- 1. Carl icahn will take on exxon mobil .
- 2. Carl icahn , the billionaire activist investor , has been interested in technology lately .
- 3. • As carl rogers implies , being listened to releases stress , increases motivation , and expands creativity .
- 4. In january , carl icahn and bill ackman went on cnbc supposedly to debate herbalife ( hlf ) .
- 5. The second bid comes from carl icahn , who has slightly modified his original dividend recap plan .