how to pronounce pig

/ˈpɪɡ/

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pig is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… January 20,000 pig carcasses slugging …”

meaning of pig

A pig is a type of farm animal.

pig frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word pig occurs in english on average 14.3 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 pig 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 pig can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;