how to pronounce hump

/hʌmp/

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hump is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… first hump in the road and then we Coast …”

meaning of hump

Hump means to move up and down with a short, quick, and repeated motion.

hump frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word hump occurs in english on average 1.7 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 hump 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 hump can be often used in the following areas:

1) transport and travel;