how to pronounce mountain

/ˈmaʊntən/

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mountain is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… often in a mountain make a baby girl and …”

meaning of mountain

A mountain is a large natural hill or mountain.

mountain frequency in english - B1 level of CEFR

the word mountain occurs in english on average 46.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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

1) life, nature, and living environment;