how to pronounce cognac

/ˈkoʊnˌjæk/

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cognac is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… cup and cognac which we don't have so …”

meaning of cognac

Cognac is a type of brandy.

cognac frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word cognac occurs in english on average 1.9 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 cognac 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 cognac can be often used in the following areas:

1) food and health;