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How to pronounce “hella”

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Pronunciation guide for hella

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of hella with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Xiuhtezcatl Performing "Careful" / "Veils" at TED2024 10 minutes, 42 secondshella pivot y' extra make a fuss for the
Definition summary: (slang, chiefly Northern California) Intensifier, modifying verbs; to a large extent; totally; very much.

Example 1 of 8

Xiuhtezcatl Performing "Careful" / "Veils" at TED2024 10 minutes, 42 seconds

hella pivot y' extra make a fuss for the

[Adverb]
(slang, chiefly Northern California) Intensifier, modifying verbs; to a large extent; totally; very much.
(slang, potentially considered vulgar, chiefly regional US, African-American Vernacular and Internet slang) Intensifier, modifying adjectives; to a large degree; extremely; exceedingly.
[Interjection]
(slang, chiefly Northern California) For sure; totally; hell yeah; used as a strong affirmation of something that was just said, accomplished, or revealed.

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