how to pronounce sax

/ˈsæks/

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the above transcription of sax 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.

sax is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… Lauren sax and Kelsey savage we got a …”

meaning of sax

Sax is a musical instrument.

sax frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word sax occurs in english on average 2.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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

1) leisure and entertainment;