how to pronounce highlands

/ˈhaɪləndz/

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highlands is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… Scottish Highlands or the Bolivian Salt …”

meaning of highlands

Highlands are a mountainous region.

highlands frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word highlands occurs in english on average 2.2 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 highlands 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 highlands can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;