how to pronounce goalkeeper

/ˈɡəʊlˌkiː.pəɹ/

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goalkeeper is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… Colombian goalkeeper Rene Higuita is one …”

meaning of goalkeeper

A goalkeeper is a player who plays between the goalposts and is the only player allowed to touch the ball with his hands.

goalkeeper frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word goalkeeper occurs in english on average 7.8 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 goalkeeper 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 goalkeeper can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) people, society, and culture;