Herbert
pronunciation
How to pronounce Herbert in British English:
UK [hɜ:bət]
How to pronounce Herbert in American English:
US [hɜrbərt]
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- Noun:
- United States musician and composer and conductor noted for his comic operas (1859-1924)
Word Origin
- Herbert
- masc. proper name, introduced in England by the Normans, from Old French Herbert, Latinized from Frankish *Hari-berct, *Her(e)-bert, literally "army-bright;" see harry (v.) + bright (adj.).
Example
- 1. This administration and congress will be remembered like herbert hoover .
- 2. Herbert laughed and his mother laughed too .
- 3. Herbert left the house and walked quickly down the road .
- 4. Just then herbert looked at the clock and stood up .
- 5. Herbert and his mother laughed , but mr white looked at tom 's face .