Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sharm

/ʃˈɑɹm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.34 in modern English

Syllables
sharm
IPA
/ʃˈɑɹm/
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Self-harm.

Slang; Uncountable

verb

To self-harm.

Intransitive verb; Slang

Etymology

Usage

Inflected Forms

sharms (present, singular) sharming (participle, present) sharmed (participle, past) sharmed (past)

Synonyms

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce sharm?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʃˈɑɹm/.
What does sharm mean?
Alternative form of Sharm el-Sheikh.
Where does sharm come from?
Shortening of s(elf)-harm.

How to pronounce sharm

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