Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wh

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.74 in modern English

Syllables
wh
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
2
Letters
1
Syllables
2
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Initialism of white horse (“soldier from an influential family”).

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does wh mean?
Initialism of white horse (“soldier from an influential family”).

How to pronounce wh

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “wh”.
  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 “wh”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “wh” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.