how to pronounce runway

/ˈɹʌnˌwɛɪ/

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the above transcription of runway is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

runway is pronounced in two syllables

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example pitch curve for pronunciation of runway

ɹʌnwɛɪ

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

“… can rent a jet on a runway and for 20 …”

meaning of runway

A runway is a strip of land on which an aircraft can take off and land.

runway frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word runway occurs in english on average 5.5 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 runway 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 runway can be often used in the following areas:

1) transport and travel;

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