how to pronounce fjord

/fjɔːd/

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fjord is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… crossing the rumdel's fjord will require …”

meanings of fjord

noun:

A long, narrow, deep inlet between cliffs.

fjord frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word fjord occurs in english on average 0.6 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 fjord 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 fjord can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;