how to pronounce gallon

/ˈɡæl.ən/

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gallon is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… was like a gallon of beer or wine to mix …”

meaning of gallon

A gallon is a unit of volume that is used in the United States and Canada. It is equal to three quarts or 3.78 liters.

gallon frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word gallon occurs in english on average 3.6 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 gallon 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 gallon can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;