how to pronounce gravel

/ˈɡɹævəl/

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gravel is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… access to a patch of gravel if shoppers …”

meaning of gravel

Gravel is a type of rock that is made up of small, rounded, individual stones.

gravel frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word gravel occurs in english on average 5.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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

1) life, nature, and living environment;

2) transport and travel;