héc

noun

Hanoi [hɛk̚˧˦]Huế [hɛk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [hɛk̚˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

hécrisingsắc

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

héc means hertz.

Meanings of héc in English

Noun

hertz (the derived unit of frequency)

Noun

hectare ≈ héc-ta

Words with héc

héc-ta

Etymology

From English hertz.

Frequently asked questions

What does héc mean in English?

héc (noun) means "hertz".

How do you pronounce héc?

IPA: Hanoi [hɛk̚˧˦]; Saigon [hɛk̚˦˥]. Tones: héc — rising tone (sắc).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.