Matilda

Definition of Matilda

Matilda is a female given name of German origin, meaning 'mighty in battle'.

How should Matilda divide into syllables

The word 'matilda' has 3 syllables. The vowels in 'matilda' are 'a' and 'i', while the consonants are 'm', 't', 'l', and 'd'.

Part of Speech - Matilda

Matilda is a kind and intelligent girl.

Sentences with Matilda

• Matilda loves to read books.
• I played with Matilda at recess today.
• My sister's name is Matilda.
• Matilda has a pet cat named Whiskers.
• We went to the park with Matilda and her family.
• Matilda is an excellent student.
• I gave Matilda a birthday present.
• Matilda likes to draw pictures.
• We had a picnic with Matilda and her friends.
• Matilda's favorite color is purple.

Quotes with Matilda

• “Sometimes Matilda longed for a friend, someone like the kind courageous people in her books.” - Roald Dahl
• “Never do anything by halves if you want to get away with it. Be outrageous. Go the whole hog. Make sure everything you do is so completely crazy it's unbelievable.” - Roald Dahl
• “So Matilda's strong young mind continued to grow, nurtured by the voices of all those authors who had sent their books out into the world like ships on the sea. These books gave Matilda a hopeful and comforting message: You are not alone.” - Roald Dahl
• “Matilda said, “Never do anything by halves if you want to get away with it. Be outrageous. Go the whole hog. Make sure everything you do is so completely crazy it’s unbelievable.” - Roald Dahl
• “Matilda,” said Miss Honey, “think of something you’d really like to do, and then set out to do it.” - Roald Dahl
• “I cannot for the life of me understand why small children take so long to grow up. I think they do it deliberately, just to annoy me.” - Roald Dahl
• “Matilda spoke to him as she would have spoken to a friend, “I understand what you’re saying, Mr. Wormwood, and your logic is faultless. But I’m afraid you overlook one teensy-weensy point. You are a twit.” - Roald Dahl
• “It's a funny thing about mothers and fathers. Even when their own child is the most disgusting little blister you could ever imagine, they still think that he or she is wonderful.” - Roald Dahl
• “Matilda said, “Never do anything by halves if you want to get away with it. Be outrageous. Go the whole hog. Make sure everything you do is so completely crazy it’s unbelievable.” - Roald Dahl
• “Matilda said, “Never do anything by halves if you want to get away with it. Be outrageous. Go the whole hog. Make sure everything you do is so completely crazy it’s unbelievable.” - Roald Dahl

Number of characters in Matilda

7 ( m, a, t, i, l, d, a )

Unique letters in Matilda

6 ( m, a, t, i, l, d )

Matilda Backwards

adlitam

Phonetic Transcription of Matilda

IPA (International): mʌˈtɪldʌ

ARA (American): mʌˈtɪldʌ

EPA (English): mʌˈtɪldʌ

MAH-TIH-LDAH