how to pronounce tower

/ˈtaʊɚ/

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tower is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… side of a messed up tower in Pisa if you …”

meaning of tower

A tower is a tall structure with a large, often cylindrical, tower at the top.

tower frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word tower occurs in english on average 28 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 tower 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 tower can be often used in the following areas:

1) transport and travel;