how to pronounce kcal

/ˈkɛɪkəl/

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kcal is pronounced in two syllables

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meanings of kcal

noun:

Abbreviation of kilocalorie.

kcal frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word kcal occurs in english on average 0.1 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.