how to pronounce hover

/ˈhʌvɚ/

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hover is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… appear to hover over the same location …”

meaning of hover

Hover means to move over something without touching it.

hover frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word hover occurs in english on average 1.9 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 hover 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 hover can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;