how to pronounce checkers

/ˈtʃɛkɚz/

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checkers is pronounced in two syllables

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tʃɛkɚz

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

“… everything fact checkers do transparency …”

meanings of checkers

noun:

  1. The playing pieces in the game of checkers.
  2. A game for two players played on a chessboard; the players have 12 pieces each, and the object is to capture all the opponent's pieces by jumping over them. Other European varieties have larger boards and more playing pieces.
  3. Plural of checker.

verb:

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of checker.

checkers frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word checkers occurs in english on average 0.5 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 checkers 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 checkers can be often used in the following areas:

1) leisure and entertainment;

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