how to pronounce semiconductor

/ˌsɛmiːkənˈdʌktɚ/

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semiconductor is pronounced in five syllables

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

“… that 88 of the semiconductor chips …”

meanings of semiconductor

noun:

A substance with electrical properties intermediate between a good conductor and a good insulator.

semiconductor frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word semiconductor occurs in english on average 0.7 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 semiconductor 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 semiconductor can be often used in the following areas:

1) education, science, and technology;