how to pronounce scout

/ˈskaʊt/

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scout is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… was a boy scout I don't remember how to …”

meaning of scout

Scout is a person who is a member of a group of people who are trained to explore, discover, and learn about the natural environment, usually for a specific purpose.

scout frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word scout occurs in english on average 8.7 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 scout 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 scout can be often used in the following areas:

1) people, society, and culture;

2) transport and travel;