how to pronounce catamaran

/ˈkæt.ə.mə.ɹæn/

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catamaran is pronounced in four syllables

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

“… on the top of the catamaran came over to …”

meanings of catamaran

noun:

A twin-hulled ship or boat.
A raft of three pieces of wood lashed together, the middle piece being longer than the others, and serving as a keel on which the rower squats while paddling.
An old kind of fireship.
A quarrelsome woman; a scold.

catamaran frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word catamaran occurs in english on average 0.8 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 catamaran 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 catamaran can be often used in the following areas:

1) transport and travel;