how to pronounce ferry

/ˈfɛɹ.i/

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the above transcription of ferry 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.

ferry is pronounced in two syllables

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fɛɹi

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

“… and lan however this ferry port was …”

meaning of ferry

Ferry is a boat that travels between two points, usually across a body of water.

ferry frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word ferry occurs in english on average 13.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics ferry 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 ferry can be often used in the following areas:

1) transport and travel;

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