How to Pronounce Hackberries

To pronounce "hackberries", say HACKB-err-ies — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

11

Letters

HACKB-err-ies

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"hackberries" has 3 syllables: hackb-err-ies.

What does hackberries mean?

noun

  1. Any of several deciduous trees of the genus Celtis, widespread over the Northern Hemisphere, having small fruit.
  2. The fruit of these plants.

Synonyms

bird cherryhagberry

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "hackberries"?▾

"Hackberries" has 3 syllables: hackb · err · ies.

What does "hackberries" mean?▾

Hackberries: Any of several deciduous trees of the genus Celtis, widespread over the Northern Hemisphere, having small fruit.

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