how to pronounce airplane

/ˈɛɹˌplɛɪn/

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airplane is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of airplane in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… they threw away the airplane that's a …”

meanings of airplane

verb:

To fly in an aeroplane.
To transport by aeroplane.

noun:

A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed wings.

airplane frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word airplane occurs in english on average 7.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics airplane can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that airplane can be often used in the following areas:

1) transport and travel;