Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

'erb

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.42 in modern English

Syllables: 'erb
IPA

5

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Etymology

A representation of the pronunciation of herb by a speaker whose dialect renders the word [ɜːɹb] rather than [hɜː(ɹ)b].

Inflected Forms

'erbs (plural)

Questions

What does 'erb mean?: herb
Where does 'erb come from?: A representation of the pronunciation of herb by a speaker whose dialect renders the word [ɜːɹb] rather than [hɜː(ɹ)b].

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