arnold

word

/ˈɑɹnəld/
AR-nuhld
/ˈɑːnəld/
AH-nuhld

Definition

A male given name used for people. It is a proper noun, so it is usually capitalized as 'Arnold'.

Usage & Nuances

Used as a person's first name, not as a common vocabulary word. In English, names are capitalized, so write 'Arnold,' not 'arnold,' except when input is forced to lowercase. Pronunciation may vary slightly by accent.

Example Sentences

My teacher's name is Arnold.

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Arnold lives next door.

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I got an email from Arnold this morning.

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Have you met Arnold yet, or should I introduce you?

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Arnold said he'd be a little late, so let's start without him.

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I always mix up Arnold and Andrew because they look so similar.

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