how to pronounce hailstorm

/ˈhɛɪlsˌtɔːɹm/

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hailstorm is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… a hailstorm or rain they didn't get them …”

meanings of hailstorm

noun:

Alternative spelling of hail storm.

hailstorm frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word hailstorm 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.