Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sandhill

/sˈændhˌɪl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.18 in modern English

Syllables
sand-hill
IPA
/sˈændhˌɪl/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A dune or sandpile.

noun

A sandhill crane (Antigone canadensis).

Example Sentences

Etymology

From sand + hill.

Inflected Forms

sandhills (plural)

Phrases

Sand Hill sandhill frog sandhill milkweed sandhill plum Sand Hill Road

Frequently Paired Words

anthill sandbox Sand Hill Road

Questions

How do you pronounce sandhill?
The recorded pronunciation is /sˈændhˌɪl/.
What does sandhill mean?
A dune or sandpile.
Where does sandhill come from?
From sand + hill.

How to pronounce sandhill

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “sandhill”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/sˈændhˌɪl/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “sandhill”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “sandhill” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.