how to pronounce guardrail

/ˈɡɑːɹˌdɹɛɪl/

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guardrail is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… road repairing the the guardrail with a …”

meanings of guardrail

noun:

A rail set alongside a dangerous place in order to improve safety.

guardrail frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word guardrail occurs in english on average 0.2 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.

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

1) transport and travel;