Loanword · French · Food & Drinks
How to Pronounce Herb
/ɜːrb/
From Latin *herba* (grass). US drops the "h", UK pronounces it.
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Herb
ɜːrb — correct
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How do you pronounce Herb?
Herb is pronounced /ɜːrb/.
Where does the word Herb come from?
Herb is a French loanword — From Latin *herba* (grass). US drops the "h", UK pronounces it..
Is Herb pronounced the same in British, American and Australian English?
Herb varies by dialect: AU /hɜːb/, UK /hɜːb/, US /ɜːrb/.