how to pronounce bulge

/ˈbʌldʒ/

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bulge is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… and so if you have a bulge and it and it …”

meaning of bulge

Bulge means a swelling or protuberance on the surface of an object.

bulge frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word bulge occurs in english on average 1.8 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 bulge 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 bulge can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) life, nature, and living environment;