how to pronounce counterpart

/ˈkaʊntɚˌpɑːɹt/

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counterpart is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… on access to counterpart markets with …”

meaning of counterpart

A counterpart is a person or thing that is the opposite of another person or thing.

counterpart frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word counterpart occurs in english on average 3.2 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 counterpart 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 counterpart can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) life, nature, and living environment;