how to pronounce delivery

/dɪˈlɪv.əɹ.i/

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delivery is pronounced in four syllables

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

“… sure we get the delivery right but the I …”

meaning of delivery

Delivery is the act of bringing something to a person or place.

delivery frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word delivery occurs in english on average 36.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.