how to pronounce barge

/bɑːɹdʒ/

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barge is pronounced in one syllable

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ɑː

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

“… a barge got loose and slammed into the …”

meaning of barge

A barge is a flat-bottomed boat with a shallow draft used for carrying goods on canals.

barge frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word barge occurs in english on average 1.6 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 barge 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 barge can be often used in the following areas:

1) transport and travel;