Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

half-heard

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.03 in modern English

Syllables
half--heard
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does half-heard mean?
Imperfectly or partly heard; not heard to the end.

How to pronounce half-heard

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