how to pronounce landmark

/ˈlændˌmɑːɹk/

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landmark is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… so while 2017 was a landmark year for …”

meanings of landmark

noun:

A recognizable natural or man-made feature used for navigation.
An object that marks the boundary of a piece of land (usually a stone, or a tree).
A major event or discovery.
A notable location with historical, cultural, or geographical significance.

verb:

To officially designate a site or building as a landmark.

landmark frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word landmark occurs in english on average 4.8 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 landmark 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 landmark can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) transport and travel;