how to pronounce errand

/ˈɛɹ.ənd/

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errand is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… swarms as it was that errand okay yeah …”

meaning of errand

An errand is a task or job that needs to be done.

errand frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word errand 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 errand 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 errand can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;