Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unaspirated h

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.29 in modern English

Syllables
unaspi-rat-ed h
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Non-aspiration, pronunciation of a glottal consonant.

Etymology

From un- + aspirated h.

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Questions

What does unaspirated h mean?
Non-aspiration, pronunciation of a glottal consonant.
Where does unaspirated h come from?
From un- + aspirated h.

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