how to pronounce causeway

/ˈkɑːzˌwɛɪ/

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causeway is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… Giants Causeway in Ireland all have in …”

meanings of causeway

noun:

A road that is raised, so as to be above water, marshland, and similar low-lying obstacles. Originally causeways were much like dykes, generally pierced to let water through, whereas many modern causeways are more like bridges or viaducts.

verb:

To pave, to cobble.

causeway frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word causeway occurs in english on average 0.8 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 causeway 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 causeway can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;

2) transport and travel;