how to pronounce heron

/ˈhɛɹ.ən/

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heron is pronounced in two syllables

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hɛɹən

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

“… community in Port Heron in Michigan he …”

meanings of heron

noun:

  1. A long-legged, long-necked wading bird of the family Ardeidae.

name:

  1. A surname​.

heron frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word heron occurs in english on average 2.9 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.

words with pronunciation similar to heron

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words that rhyme with heron

aaron

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