Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

terr

/tɜː(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.51 in modern English

Syllables
terr
IPA
/tɜː(ɹ)/
4
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An insurgent in the Rhodesian Bush War.

Derogatory

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Questions

How do you pronounce terr?
The recorded pronunciation is /tɜː(ɹ)/.
What does terr mean?
An insurgent in the Rhodesian Bush War.
Where does terr come from?
Abbreviated form of terrorist.

How to pronounce terr

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “terr”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/tɜː(ɹ)/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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