how to pronounce hazard

/ˈhæzɚd/

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hazard is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… that's a potential fire hazard so please …”

meaning of hazard

Hazard is a situation that is likely to cause harm or injury.

hazard frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word hazard occurs in english on average 2.8 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 hazard 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 hazard can be often used in the following areas:

1) education, science, and technology;