how to pronounce fold

/ˈfoʊld/

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fold is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… brand that took off so fold and company …”

meaning of fold

Fold means to bend or turn over and wrap something, usually paper, around a flat object.

fold frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word fold occurs in english on average 23.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics fold 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 fold can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) education, science, and technology;