Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

'urry

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.82 in modern English

Syllables: 'ur-ry
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

2

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Pronunciation spelling of hurry.

Etymology

A representation of the pronunciation of hurry by a speaker whose dialect lacks the voiceless glottal fricative or transition ([h]).

Inflected Forms

'urries (present, singular) 'urrying (participle, present) 'urried (participle, past) 'urried (past)

Questions

What does 'urry mean?: Pronunciation spelling of hurry.
Where does 'urry come from?: A representation of the pronunciation of hurry by a speaker whose dialect lacks the voiceless glottal fricative or transition ([h]).

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