Complete Definition of "hoarse"

English

Etymology
Old Norse *hars, akin to Old English h�s

Pronunciation
w:AHD|AHD: hôrs
w:IPA|IPA: /h�:(r)s/
w:SAMPA|SAMPA: /hO:(r)s/
audio|en-us-hoarse.ogg|Audio (US)

Homophone: horse

Adjective
hoarse (compar: hoarser, superl: hoarsest)

  1. Afflicted by a dry, quite harsh voice.

Translations
trans-top|afflicted by a dry, quite harsh voice
Czech: chraptivý m
Dutch: schor
Finnish: käheä (1)
French: rauque
German: heiser
Icelandic: hás m|f, hást n; rámur m, rám f, rámt n
Italian: rauco
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Slovene: hripav m, hripava f, hripavo n
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