how to pronounce collage

/ˈkɒl.ɑːʒ/

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collage is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… over me yeah and then July collage in …”

meanings of collage

noun:

The technique of producing a work of art of this kind.
A picture made by sticking other pictures onto a surface.
A composite object or collection (abstract or concrete) created by the assemblage of various media; especially for a work of art such as text, film, etc.

verb:

To make into a collage.

collage frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word collage occurs in english on average 1.5 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 collage 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 collage can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;

3) leisure and entertainment;