how to pronounce frosting

/ˈfɹɔːstɪŋ/

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frosting is pronounced in two syllables

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ɔː

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

“… really skimp on the frosting and one …”

meanings of frosting

noun:

A layer of frost.
The theft of a car while it is left unattended, especially when its engine is left running in the winter to defrost the car.
A sugary coating for cakes and other baked goods.

verb:

Present participle of frost.

frosting frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word frosting occurs in english on average 16.5 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 frosting 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 frosting can be often used in the following areas:

1) food and health;

2) transport and travel;