how to pronounce cavalcade

/ˌkæv.əlˈkɛɪd/

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cavalcade is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… textiles in Africa it was a cavalcade of …”

meanings of cavalcade

noun:

A company of riders.
A series, a chain (e.g. of events).
A parade.
A trail ride, usually more than one day long.

verb:

To move as part of a series or group, such as marchers in a parade or snow in an avalanche, especially in large numbers or in a chaotic or dangerous fashion.

cavalcade frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word cavalcade occurs in english on average 0.6 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 cavalcade 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 cavalcade can be often used in the following areas:

1) transport and travel;