how to pronounce keel

/kiːl/

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the above transcription of keel is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

keel is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… it's all down in the in the keel yeah so …”

meaning of keel

A keel is a long, flat, underwater part of a boat that runs along the bottom of the hull.

keel frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word keel occurs in english on average 1.8 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 keel 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 keel can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;

2) transport and travel;