how to pronounce paleontology

/ˌpɛɪliːənˈtɑːlədʒiː/

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paleontology is pronounced in six syllables

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

“… Earth with paleontology and Natural …”

meanings of paleontology

noun:

Study of the forms of life existing in prehistoric or geologic times, especially as represented by fossils.

paleontology frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word paleontology occurs in english on average 0.2 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 paleontology 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 paleontology can be often used in the following areas:

1) education, science, and technology;

2) life, nature, and living environment;