how to pronounce shapes

/ˈʃɛɪps/

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shapes is pronounced in one syllable

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video examples of shapes pronunciation

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

“… movies come in all shapes and sizes some …”

meanings of shapes

noun:

Plural of shape.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shape.

shapes frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word shapes occurs in english on average 21 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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

1) life, nature, and living environment;