how to pronounce avocado

/ˌæv.əˈkɑː.dəʊ/

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the above transcription of avocado 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.

avocado is pronounced in four syllables

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An example use of avocado in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… and she had also given up avocado on …”

meaning of avocado

Avocado is a type of fruit.

avocado frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word avocado 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 avocado 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 avocado can be often used in the following areas:

1) food and health;

2) life, nature, and living environment;