how to pronounce portable

/ˈpɔːɹtəbəl/

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portable is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… cuddle portable fireplace …”

meaning of portable

Portable means easily moved from one place to another.

portable frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word portable occurs in english on average 7.6 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 portable 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 portable can be often used in the following areas:

1) transport and travel;