henry

noun
UK: /ˈhen.ri/
US: /ˈhen.ri/

  1. A male given name.

    1. My friend Henry is very kind. [ ] [ ]
    2. Henry, known for his dedication, was chosen as team captain this year. [ ] [ ]
henry noun

  1. A unit of electrical inductance.

    1. The coil has a one henry inductance. [ ] [ ]
    2. The experiment requires a precise inductor with a value of 0.5 henry. [ ] [ ]

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The phonetic transcription of "henry" is /ˈhen.ri/ in British English and /ˈhen.ri/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Example usage of "henry": "My friend Henry is very kind.". More examples on the page.