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How to pronounce “herb

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Pronunciation guide for herb

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of herb with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Cooking ScrappyThis is the next hot herb.
Definition summary
(countable) Any green, leafy plant, or parts thereof, used to flavour or season food.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce herb

Cooking Scrappy

This is the next hot herb.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “herb

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (countable) Any green, leafy plant, or parts thereof, used to flavour or season food.
  • (countable) A plant whose roots, leaves or seeds, etc. are used in medicine.
  • (uncountable, slang) Cannabis.
  • (countable, botany) A plant whose stem is not woody and does not persist beyond each growing season
  • (uncountable, obsolete) Grass; herbage.
  • (countable, US, slang) (always with pronounced /h/) A lame or uncool person.
  • [Adjective]
  • (of food and drink, e.g. beer) slightly bitter or sharp to the taste, often in a pleasant way; tart (but not in the sense of “sour”)
  • (figurative, chiefly of events or deeds) harsh; hard

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Similar Sounds

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