how to pronounce marketplace

/ˈmɑːɹkətˌplɛɪs/

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marketplace is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… getting hurt by the marketplace and I …”

meaning of marketplace

A marketplace is a public place where people can buy and sell goods.

marketplace frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word marketplace occurs in english on average 6.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.