Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hogarth

/ˈhoʊˌɡɑɹθ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.82 in modern English

Syllables
hog-a-rth
IPA
/ˈhoʊˌɡɑɹθ/
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

name

William Hogarth, English painter.

noun

A painting by William Hogarth.

Informal

Etymology

Of Dutch origin, hoog (“high”) + aard (“nature or character”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈhoʊˌɡɑɹθ/
  • British English: /ˈhəʊˌɡɑːθ/

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

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Questions

How do you pronounce hogarth?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhoʊˌɡɑɹθ/.
What does hogarth mean?
A surname.
Where does hogarth come from?
It is traced to Dutch.

How to pronounce hogarth

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