How Do You Spell CAULD?

Pronunciation: [kˈɔːld] (IPA)

The word "cauld" is an old Scottish variant of the word "cold". It is pronounced /kɔld/ in IPA phonetic transcription, with the "au" sound indicating the long "o" sound. This spelling is no longer used in modern English, but it was common in earlier times. The pronunciation of this word may vary depending on regional accents, but the basic sound remains the same. Interestingly, the word "cauld" is still used in Scottish dialects today and remains an important part of Scottish cultural heritage.

Common Misspellings for CAULD

• xauld
• vauld
• czuld
• csuld
• cquld
• cayld
• ca8ld
• ca7ld
• caukd
• xcauld
• cxauld
• vcauld
• cvauld
• fcauld
• cfauld
• dcauld
• cdauld
• czauld
• cazuld
• csauld

Etymology of CAULD

The word cauld is derived from Old English cald, which is related to the Old Norse kaldr and the Old High German kalt. These words ultimately trace back to the Proto-Germanic root *kaldaz. The term has remained relatively unchanged over the centuries and is still used today, primarily in Scottish and Northern English dialects, as an adjective meaning cold.