how to pronounce hobbit

/ˈhɒb.ɪt/

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hobbit is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… last really a hobbit we left on who's …”

meaning of hobbit

Hobbits are a race of small humanoids in J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy novels.

hobbit frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word hobbit occurs in english on average 0.6 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 hobbit 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 hobbit can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;