how to pronounce whoosh

/ˈwuʃ/

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the above transcription of whoosh is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

whoosh is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… so Shannon whoosh what's your role here …”

meaning of whoosh

Whoosh is the sound of air moving quickly.

whoosh frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word whoosh occurs in english on average 0.9 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 whoosh 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 whoosh can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;