how to pronounce historical

/hɪsˈtɔːɹɪkəl/

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historical is pronounced in four syllables

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

“… a historical program of the foundation …”

meaning of historical

Historical means relating to the past.

historical frequency in english - B1 level of CEFR

the word historical occurs in english on average 47.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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

1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;