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How to pronounce “hella”
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Pronunciation guide for hella
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of hella with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Equality or Equity?
If you're hella thirsty, you get hella water.
- Definition summary
- (slang, chiefly Northern California) Intensifier, modifying verbs; to a large extent; totally; very much.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce hella
Equality or Equity?

If you're hella thirsty, you get hella water.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “hella”
Meaning
- [Adverb]
- (slang, chiefly Northern California) Intensifier, modifying verbs; to a large extent; totally; very much.
- (slang, potentially considered vulgar, chiefly regional US, African-American Vernacular and Internet slang) Intensifier, modifying adjectives; to a large degree; extremely; exceedingly.
- [Interjection]
- (slang, chiefly Northern California) For sure; totally; hell yeah; used as a strong affirmation of something that was just said, accomplished, or revealed.
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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