how to pronounce beard

/bɪɹd/

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beard is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… and you know turban and beard came our …”

meaning of beard

A beard is a type of hair that grows on the chin, cheeks, and upper lip of humans and other animals.

beard frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word beard occurs in english on average 8.1 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 beard 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 beard can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;

2) people, society, and culture;