how to pronounce hake

/hɛɪk/

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hake is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… our main course it's hake Lobster and …”

meanings of hake

noun:

A kind of weapon; a pike.
One of several species of marine gadoid fishes, of the genera Phycis, Merluccius, and allies.
The draught-irons of a plough.
A drying shed, as for unburned tile.
A hook; a pot-hook.

verb:

To loiter; to sneak.

name:

A surname.

hake frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word hake occurs in english on average 0.2 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 hake 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 hake can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;