how to pronounce primary

/ˈpɹaɪˌmɛɹiː/

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primary is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… courses the the primary course the one …”

meaning of primary

Primary means the first stage of something.

primary frequency in english - B1 level of CEFR

the word primary occurs in english on average 41.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics primary 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 primary can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;