how to pronounce guardian

/ˈɡɑːɹdiːən/

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guardian is pronounced in three syllables

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ɑː

2.

iː

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

“… you know the Guardian The Guardian Angel …”

meaning of guardian

A guardian is a person who is responsible for the care of another person or property.

guardian frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word guardian occurs in english on average 15.6 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 guardian 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 guardian can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) people, society, and culture;