how to pronounce historian

/hɪsˈtɔːɹiːən/

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the above transcription of historian is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

historian is pronounced in four syllables

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ɔː

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iː

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

“… lucky to have a historian with us and …”

meaning of historian

A historian is a person who studies history.

historian frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word historian occurs in english on average 7.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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

1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;

3) people, society, and culture;