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How to pronounce “h-dropping

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Practice the English pronunciation of h-dropping with real speech in context.
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The Great Housing Bubble: Why Did House Prices Fall?
Definition summary
(phonology) The omission of an /h/ sound normally present in a word, making the word "home" sound like "'ome", for example.

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How to pronounce h-dropping

The Great Housing Bubble: Why Did House Prices Fall?

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A Deep Dive Into “h-dropping

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (phonology) The omission of an /h/ sound normally present in a word, making the word "home" sound like "'ome", for example.
  • [Adjective]
  • Undergoing h-dropping.

Practice Nearby Words

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