how to pronounce jetty

/ˈdʒɛt.i/

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jetty is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… the jetty right here and just scrape it …”

meanings of jetty

noun:

A structure of wood or stone extended into the sea to influence the current or tide, or to protect a harbor or beach.
A part of a building that jets or projects beyond the rest, and overhangs the wall below.
A wharf or dock extending from the shore.

verb:

To jut out; to project.

adjective:

Made of jet, or like jet in color.

jetty frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word jetty occurs in english on average 2.3 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 jetty 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 jetty can be often used in the following areas:

1) transport and travel;