how to pronounce turbo

/ˈtɝboʊ/

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turbo is pronounced in two syllables

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example pitch curve for pronunciation of turbo

tɝboʊ

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

“… getting on that thing it's the turbo so …”

meanings of turbo

noun:

  1. A turban shell.
  2. Autofire.
  3. Turbomolecular pump.
  4. Turbocharger.
  5. Turbojet.

adjective:

  1. Causing or relating to increased speed.
  2. With rapidly-increasing blind levels.

verb:

  1. To autofire.

turbo frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word turbo occurs in english on average 1.4 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 turbo 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 turbo can be often used in the following areas:

1) transport and travel;

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