how to pronounce eels

/ˈiːlz/

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eels is pronounced in one syllable

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iː

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

“… son created the band eels no kidding and …”

meanings of eels

noun:

Initialism of electron energy loss spectroscopy.
Plural of eel.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of eel.

eels frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word eels occurs in english on average 0.3 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 eels 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 eels can be often used in the following areas:

1) education, science, and technology;

2) life, nature, and living environment;