how to pronounce flag

/flæɡ/

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flag is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… be held up by a red flag as in March of …”

meaning of flag

A flag is a piece of cloth with a symbol or design on it that is used to represent a country, group, or person.

flag frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word flag occurs in english on average 15.3 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 flag 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 flag can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) education, science, and technology;

3) people, society, and culture;

4) transport and travel;