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the above transcription of leicester 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.
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An example use of leicester in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… slice of red Leicester cheese on top you …”
Leicester is a city in England.
the word leicester occurs in english on average 18.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.