how to pronounce trolley

/ˈtɹɑːliː/

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trolley is pronounced in two syllables

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ɑː

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iː

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

“… or as the trolley car goes past some …”

meaning of trolley

A trolley is a vehicle that runs on rails and is pulled by a cable.

trolley frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word trolley occurs in english on average 2.9 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 trolley 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 trolley can be often used in the following areas:

1) transport and travel;