How to Pronounce Hammertoe

To pronounce "hammertoe", say HAMM-ert-oe — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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HAMM-ert-oe

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"hammertoe" has 3 syllables: hamm-ert-oe.

What does hammertoe mean?

noun

  1. A medical condition where a toe is permanently bent down.

    The woman wore special orthopedic shoes to try and alleviate her hammertoe.

  2. A toe suffering from such condition.

    My sister has hammertoes on both feet and consequently avoids the family hiking expeditions.

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How many syllables are in "hammertoe"?

"Hammertoe" has 3 syllables: hamm · ert · oe.

What does "hammertoe" mean?

Hammertoe: A medical condition where a toe is permanently bent down.

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