how to pronounce hint

/hɪnt/

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hint is pronounced in one syllable

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video examples of hint pronunciation

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

“… there there's a hint of it yeah oh no …”

meaning of hint

A hint is a piece of information that helps you solve a problem.

hint frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word hint occurs in english on average 15 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 hint 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 hint can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;