how to pronounce bull

/ˈbʊl/

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bull is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… he had to return walking normally with the bull but the dog got away …”

meaning of bull

Bull is a male animal.

bull frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word bull occurs in english on average 16.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics bull 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 bull can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;

2) people, society, and culture;