how to pronounce glass

/ɡlɑːs/

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glass is pronounced in one syllable

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ɑː

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

“… one made entirely of glass gram for gram …”

meaning of glass

Glass is a type of material that is made by melting a solid material and then rapidly cooling it in a mold.

glass frequency in english - A2 level of CEFR

the word glass occurs in english on average 98.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics glass 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 glass can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;