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hell on earth

hell on earth
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hel on, awn urth]
    • /hɛl ɒn, ɔn ɜrθ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hel on, awn urth]
    • /hɛl ɒn, ɔn ɜrθ/

Definitions of hell on earth words

  • noun hell on earth torment, horrendous experience 1
  • phrase hell on earth If you say that a place or a situation is hell on earth or a hell on earth, you are emphasizing that it is extremely unpleasant or that it causes great suffering. 0
  • noun hell on earth (Idiomatic) A very unpleasant situation; torment, particularly when widespread. 0

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Parts of speech for Hell on earth

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hell on earth popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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