how to pronounce hovercraft
/ˈhɒv.ə.kɹɑːft/
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hovercraft is pronounced in three syllables
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An example use of hovercraft in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… non-hovering hovercraft the soviet army …”
meanings of hovercraft
noun:
- A vehicle supported on a cushion of air, able to traverse many different types of terrain and travel over water, used for transport.
hovercraft frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word hovercraft occurs in english on average 0.7 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 hovercraft 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 hovercraft can be often used in the following areas:
1) transport and travel;
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