Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

o'hara

/oʊˈhæɹɑ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.34 in modern English

Syllables
o'hara
IPA
/oʊˈhæɹɑ/
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Irish.

Etymology

Anglicization of Irish Ó hEaghra.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /oʊˈhæɹɑ/

Inflected Forms

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce o'hara?
The recorded pronunciation is /oʊˈhæɹɑ/.
What does o'hara mean?
A surname from Irish.
Where does o'hara come from?
It is traced to Irish.

How to pronounce o'hara

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/oʊˈhæɹɑ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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