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Meaning of hurry-furry merger | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

/ˌhʌ.ɹi ˈfɜː.ɹi ˌmɜː.dʒə/

Definitions

A phonemic merger where the vowels in hut and fur are pronounced identically before /ɹ/, making the words hurry and furry rhyme.

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

hurry-skurry hurry-up offense hurry-up wagon Hurrying Hurryingly Hursey