how to pronounce mechanics

/məˈkænɪks/

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mechanics is pronounced in three syllables

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məkænɪks

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

“… provide an update on the mechanics of it …”

meanings of mechanics

noun:

  1. Spelling and punctuation.
  2. The branch of physics that deals with the action of forces on material objects with mass.
  3. Plural of mechanic.
  4. Operation in general; workings.
  5. The design and construction of machines.

mechanics frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word mechanics occurs in english on average 5.8 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.

topics mechanics 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 mechanics can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) education, science, and technology;

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