how to pronounce gosling

/ɡɒzlɪŋ/

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gosling is pronounced in two syllables

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ɡɒzlɪŋ

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

“… and that was like ryan gosling and …”

meanings of gosling

noun:

  1. A young goose. Coordinate terms: duckling, cygnet, swanling.
  2. A catkin on nut trees and pines.
  3. A callow (“inexperienced, immature")), or foolish and naive, young person.

name:

  1. A surname​.

gosling frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word gosling occurs in english on average 1.2 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.

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