how to pronounce californian

/ˌkælɪˈfɔːɹnjən/

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californian is pronounced in four syllables

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

“… we don't build californian earthquake …”

meanings of californian

adjective:

Of or relating to California.

noun:

A native or resident of the state of California in the United States of America.

californian frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word californian occurs in english on average 1.1 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 californian 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 californian can be often used in the following areas:

1) people, society, and culture;