how to pronounce col

/kɒl/

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col is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… day which brings us back to Col deze …”

meanings of col

noun:

  1. A pressure region between two anticyclones and two low-pressure regions.
  2. A dip on a mountain ridge between two peaks.

name:

  1. Abbreviation of Colorado (a state of the United States of America.).
  2. Abbreviation of Colima (a state of Mexico.).

col frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word col occurs in english on average 3.4 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.

words with pronunciation similar to col

cullcurlcallcoolkillkeelcalskullcosyell

words that rhyme with col

parasol

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