how to pronounce thermos

/ˈθɝməs/

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thermos is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… and serving as a thermos in your life to …”

meaning of thermos

A thermos is a vacuum flask that keeps hot things hot and cold things cold.

thermos frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word thermos occurs in english on average 0.8 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.