wore
See also: WORE
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) enPR: wôr, IPA(key): /wɔɹ/
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: wô, IPA(key): /wɔː/
- (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) enPR: wōr, IPA(key): /wo(ː)ɹ/
- (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA(key): /woə/
Audio (US) (file) - Homophone: war (accents with the horse–hoarse merger); Waugh (non-rhotic accents with the horse–hoarse merger)
- Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)
Alemannic German
Etymology
From Middle High German warm, from Old High German warm, from Proto-Germanic *warmaz. Cognate with German warm, Dutch warm, English warm, Icelandic varmur.
References
- “wore” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
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