how to pronounce herbal

/ˈhɜː.bəl/

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the above transcription of herbal is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

herbal is pronounced in two syllables

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ɜː

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An example use of herbal in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… well into a cup of herbal tea so i even …”

meaning of herbal

Herbal means relating to plants and herbs.

herbal frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word herbal occurs in english on average 2.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.