how to pronounce cantor

/ˈkæntɚ/

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cantor is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… in 1874 georg cantor a german …”

meanings of cantor

noun:

A prayer leader in a Jewish service; a hazzan.
Singer, especially someone who takes a special role of singing or song leading at a ceremony.

name:

A surname.

cantor frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word cantor occurs in english on average 1.6 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 cantor 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 cantor can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) leisure and entertainment;