Hoarse: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ฃ๏ธ
hoarse
[ hษหrs ]
voice
Hoarse is used to describe a voice that sounds rough, often because of a sore throat or too much shouting. It can also refer to a voice that is deep and harsh in sound.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- My voice became hoarse after cheering at the concert.
- She spoke in a hoarse whisper.
- His hoarse laughter echoed through the room.
Translations
Translations of the word "hoarse" in other languages:
๐ต๐น rouco
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคฐเฅเคเคถ
๐ฉ๐ช heiser
๐ฎ๐ฉ serak
๐บ๐ฆ ั ัะธะฟะบะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ chrapliwy
๐ฏ๐ต ใใใใใ
๐ซ๐ท rauque
๐ช๐ธ ronco
๐น๐ท kฤฑsฤฑk sesli
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฐ ๋ชฉ์๋ฆฌ์
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฃุฌุด
๐จ๐ฟ chraplavรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ chrapฤพavรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๅถๅ็
๐ธ๐ฎ hripav
๐ฎ๐ธ hรกs
๐ฐ๐ฟ าัััะปะดะฐาะฐะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แฎแ แแแฌแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ xฤฑrฤฑltฤฑlฤฑ
๐ฒ๐ฝ ronco
Word origin
The word 'hoarse' originated from Middle English 'hors' meaning rough, dry, harsh. It is derived from Old English 'hasu', which also means dry, rough. The sense of 'hoarse' referring to a voice dates back to the late 14th century.