How
Meaning of How
adverb
- in what way or manner; by what means.
how does it work?
he did not know how he ought to behave
he showed me how to adjust the focus
- used to ask about the condition or quality of something.
how was your holiday?
how did they play?
- used to ask about the extent or degree of something.
how old are you?
how long will it take?
I wasn't sure how fast to go
- the way in which; that.
she told us how she had lived out of a suitcase for a week
Old English hū, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch hoe, also to who and what.
exclamation
a greeting attributed to North American Indians (used in humorous imitation).
early 19th century: perhaps from Sioux háo or Omaha hou .
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Hyphenation of How
How
- It consists of 1 syllables and 3 chars.
- How is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Anagrams of How
Words that rhyme with How
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