how to pronounce boardwalk

/ˈbɔːɹˌdwɔːk/

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boardwalk is pronounced in two syllables

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bɔːɹdwɔːk

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

“… that boardwalk and I just sit and shut …”

meanings of boardwalk

noun:

  1. A slightly elevated path for pedestrians over sandy or swampy ground, typically made out of wood; specifically one running alongside a body of water or beach.

verb:

  1. To install a boardwalk over.

name:

  1. A board game space and the most expensive real estate property in the predominant U.S. form of Monopoly.

boardwalk frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word boardwalk occurs in english on average 2.6 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 boardwalk 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 boardwalk can be often used in the following areas:

1) transport and travel;

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