how to pronounce fodder

/ˈfɒd.əɹ/

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fodder is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… from ask it into fodder for caustic …”

meanings of fodder

noun:

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A load: various English units of weight or volume based upon standardized cartloads of certain commodities, generally around 1000 kg.
Stuff; material; something that serves as inspiration or encouragement, especially for satire or humour.
Food for animals; that which is fed to cattle, horses, and sheep, such as hay, cornstalks, vegetables, etc.
Tracing paper.

verb:

To feed animals (with fodder).

fodder frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word fodder occurs in english on average 2.2 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 fodder 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 fodder can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) food and health;

3) life, nature, and living environment;