how to pronounce jockey

/ˈdʒɑːkiː/

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jockey is pronounced in two syllables

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1.

ɑː

2.

iː

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

“… you know the bench jockey which I did a …”

meaning of jockey

A jockey is a person who rides horses in horse racing.

jockey frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word jockey occurs in english on average 3.9 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 jockey 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 jockey can be often used in the following areas:

1) people, society, and culture;

2) transport and travel;