how to pronounce latex

/ˈlɛɪˌtɛks/

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latex is pronounced in two syllables

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video examples of latex pronunciation

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

“… of lift when it goes up this latex is …”

meaning of latex

Latex is a type of rubber.

latex frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word latex occurs in english on average 1.8 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 latex 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 latex can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) education, science, and technology;