aitch
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aitch
(āch)n.
The letter h.
[French hache.]
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aitch
(eɪtʃ)n
the letter h or the sound represented by it: he drops his aitches.
[C16: a phonetic spelling]
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aitch
(eɪtʃ)n.
the letter H, h.
[Middle English ache < Old French ache < Late Latin *hacca]
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Translations
aitch
[eɪtʃ] N nombre de la h inglesato drop one's aitches → no pronunciar las haches (indicio clasista o de habla dialectal)
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aitch
n → h nt, → H nt; to drop one’s aitches den Buchstaben „h“ nicht aussprechen (= be lower class) → ˜ „mir“ und „mich“ verwechseln
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