How to Pronounce Hard-code

To pronounce "hard-code", say HARDC-od-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

HARDC-od-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “hard-code”

"hard-code" has 3 syllables: hardc-od-e.

What does hard-code mean?

verb

  1. To build absolute and unchangeable values into a program such that they can only be changed by modifying the source code.
  2. To insert an unchangeable program into a device; to hard-wire.

Synonyms

hardsub

Antonyms

softcode

Related words

hardcodehard-wiresoftcodehardsubhand-codehackcodehex-edit

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "hard-code"?▾

"Hard-code" has 3 syllables: hardc · od · e.

What does "hard-code" mean?▾

Hard-code: To build absolute and unchangeable values into a program such that they can only be changed by modifying the source code.

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