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the hell

the hell
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stressed th ee hel]
    • /stressed ði hɛl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stressed th ee hel]
    • /stressed ði hɛl/

Definitions of the hell words

  • phrase the hell People sometimes use the hell for emphasis in questions, after words such as 'what', 'where', and 'why', often in order to express anger. 0
  • noun the hell (intensifier) used in such phrases as what the hell, who the hell, etc 0
  • noun the hell an expression of strong disagreement or disfavour 0
  • adverb the hell (mildly vulgar) Used to indicate emphatic rejection of an assertion. 0
  • adverb the hell (mildly vulgar) Expletive used for emphasis after an interrogative term. 0
  • interjection the hell (mildly vulgar) An exclamation indicating surprise or dismay. 0
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Parts of speech for The hell

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of The hell

the hell popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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