how to pronounce charge

/ˈtʃɑːɹdʒ/

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charge is pronounced in one syllable

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ɑː

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

“… was open free of charge so the community …”

meaning of charge

Charge means to demand payment for goods or services.

charge frequency in english - B1 level of CEFR

the word charge occurs in english on average 53.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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

1) business and work;

2) people, society, and culture;

3) transport and travel;