how to pronounce parlor

/ˈpɑːɹlɚ/

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parlor is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… or 10 per parlor or 30 minimum or one …”

meaning of parlor

A parlor is a room in a house where people can sit and talk.

parlor frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word parlor occurs in english on average 2.3 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 parlor 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 parlor can be often used in the following areas:

1) leisure and entertainment;