Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oh, dear

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.68 in modern English

Syllables
oh, dear
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does oh, dear mean?
Alternative form of oh dear

How to pronounce oh, dear

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “oh, dear”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “oh, dear”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “oh, dear” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.