how to pronounce chop

/tʃɒp/

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the above transcription of chop 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.

chop is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… size he would then chop up these plaster …”

meaning of chop

Chop means to cut or chop up something.

chop frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word chop occurs in english on average 5.6 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 chop 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 chop can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) people, society, and culture;