how to pronounce wakefield

/ˈwɛɪkˌfiːld/

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wakefield is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… known only as the Wakefield master it's …”

meanings of wakefield

name:

A neighborhood of the Bronx, New York City.
A habitational surname.
The prison in Wakefield, established 1594.
An industrial city and metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England; traditionally a centre for the cloth industry.

noun:

A small area of very strong potential gradient, in a laser beam or plasma stream, used to accelerate charged particles in a plasma wakefield accelerator.

wakefield frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word wakefield occurs in english on average 1 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 wakefield can be related to

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1) education, science, and technology;