how to pronounce pipe

/ˈpaɪp/

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pipe is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… gets collected into the same pipe the …”

meaning of pipe

Pipe is a tube that carries water, gas, or other fluid substances.

pipe frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word pipe occurs in english on average 12.9 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.