hoarseness
хрипота
Heiserkeit
The quality of being hoarse, of having a dry harsh voiceThe quality of being hoarse, of having a dry harsh voice.
/hɔːsnəs/
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)The quality of being hoarse, of having a dry harsh voice.
The hoarseness of her voice was caused by years of smoking.
Heiserkeit
хрипотаxripota
More definitions
- a throaty harshness
Translations
6 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
having dry harsh voice:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
having dry harsh voice:
Origin
From Middle English hosnesse, from Old English hāsnes; equivalent to hoarse + -ness.From Middle English hosnesse, from Old English hāsnes; equivalent to hoarse + -ness.
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Forms
plural: hoarsenesses| Singular | hoarseness |
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uncountable
Synonyms
3 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedhoarse
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable