how to pronounce schlock

/ˈʃlɑːk/

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schlock is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… very difficult schlock for whoever …”

meanings of schlock

noun:

Commodity that is shoddy or inferior.

schlock frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word schlock occurs in english on average 0.3 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 schlock 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 schlock can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;