How to Pronounce "hurst"
word
ˈhɝst
HERST
hˈɜːst
HERST
Definition
A hurst is a small group of trees or a wooded hill, often used in British and older English.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhɝst
British English
hˈɜːst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HERST
UK
HERST
Listen in Context
The old map showed a hurst near the river.
We walked across the hurst before sunset.
A hurst was visible from the village.
Their house sat right beside a shady hurst, perfect for summer picnics.