Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hen party

/ˈhɛn ˌpɑɹ.ti/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.56 in modern English

Syllables
hen -par-ty
IPA
/ˈhɛn ˌpɑɹ.ti/
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bachelorette party; a party held for a woman who is about to be married.

Australian usage; British usage

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈhɛn ˌpɑɹ.ti/
  • British English: /ˈhɛn ˌpɑː.ti/

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How do you pronounce hen party?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhɛn ˌpɑɹ.ti/.
What does hen party mean?
A bachelorette party; a party held for a woman who is about to be married.

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