how to pronounce antarctic
/ənˈtɑːɹktɪk/
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antarctic is pronounced in three syllables
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An example use of antarctic in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… predecessor the Antarctic Treaty like …”
meanings of antarctic
adjective:
- Opposite, contradictory.
- Of, from, or pertaining to Antarctica and the south polar regions.
- Alternative spelling of Antarctic.
- Southern.
name:
- One of the major ecozones of the world, covering the south polar regions.
antarctic frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word antarctic occurs in english on average 0.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
topics antarctic 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 antarctic can be often used in the following areas:
1) life, nature, and living environment;
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