how to pronounce talkie

/ˈtɔːkiː/

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the above transcription of talkie 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.

talkie is pronounced in two syllables

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1.

ɔː

2.

iː

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video examples of talkie pronunciation

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

“… please put the walkie-talkie back on the …”

meanings of talkie

noun:

A movie with sound, as opposed to a silent film.

talkie frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word talkie 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 talkie 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 talkie can be often used in the following areas:

1) leisure and entertainment;