how to pronounce husky

/ˈhʌskiː/

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husky is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… miniature husky the these northern …”

meanings of husky

adjective:

Abounding with husks; consisting of husks.
Burly, stout.
Hoarse and rough-sounding.

noun:

An Eskimo person.
Any of several breeds of dogs used as sled dogs.

name:

Any of the languages of the Eskimo peoples.

husky frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word husky occurs in english on average 1 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 husky 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 husky can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;