how to pronounce gingham

/ˈɡɪŋ.əm/

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gingham is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… find a nice pair of gingham trousers I …”

meanings of gingham

noun:

A cotton fabric made from dyed and white yarn woven in checks.

gingham frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word gingham occurs in english on average 0.4 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.