how to pronounce lorry

/ˈlɔːɹiː/

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lorry is pronounced in two syllables

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1.

ɔː

2.

iː

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

“… so we used PVC lorry lining and stared …”

meaning of lorry

A lorry is a large truck.

lorry frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word lorry occurs in english on average 1.1 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 lorry 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 lorry can be often used in the following areas:

1) transport and travel;