hoarse
Having a dry, harsh tone to the voice, as a result of a sore throat, age, emotion, etcHaving a dry, harsh tone to the voice, as a result of a sore throat, age, emotion, etc.
Meaning
1 sensesHaving a dry, harsh tone to the voice, as a result of a sore throat, age, emotion, etc.
heiser
хри́плыйhriply, охри́пшийohripshiy
захри́плийzaxrýplyj
- deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion
Examples
46 sentencesTom is hoarse.
Том хрипить. — deniko
They were all hoarse from shouting.
ruОни охрипли от криков. — joulin
deSie waren alle heiser vom Schreien. — Dejo
I'm hoarse from yelling so much.
I am hoarse from yelling so much.
deIch bin vom vielen Schreien heiser. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I got hoarse from all the shouting.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English hors, hos, from Old English hās, *hārs, from Proto-Germanic *haisaz, *From Middle English hors, hos, from Old English hās, *hārs, from Proto-Germanic *haisaz, *haisraz, akin to Old Norse háss (West Norse) and heiss (East Norse) (whence Icelandic hás, Norwegian Nynorsk hås, Norwegian Bokmål hes and Swedish hes).
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Forms
hoarser, hoarsestSynonyms
2 synonymsWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
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