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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rhee

/ɹˈi/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.56 in modern English

Syllables
rhee
IPA
/ɹˈi/
7
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A river that begins in Ashwell, Hertfordshire, and ends at Hauxton Junction, Cambridgeshire, England, where it joins the River Cam (or Granta); in full, the River Rhee.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A hamlet in Assen municipality, Drenthe province, Netherlands.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

For the surname, borrowed from Korean 이 (i). Doublet of Lee.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Rhees (plural)

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce rhee?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˈi/.
What does rhee mean?
A surname.
Where does rhee come from?
It is traced to Korean.

How to pronounce rhee

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