how to pronounce hertz

/ɛʁts/

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the above transcription of hertz 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.

hertz is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of hertz in a speech by a native speaker of standard french:

“… éclairé à une cadence de 130 hertz par …”

meanings of hertz

noun:

Hertz.

name:

A surname.

hertz frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word hertz occurs in french on average 0.8 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.