how to pronounce lobster

/ˈlɒb.stəɹ/

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lobster is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… one is the lobster super langoustine …”

meaning of lobster

Lobster is a type of crustacean.

lobster frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word lobster occurs in english on average 2.6 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 lobster 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 lobster can be often used in the following areas:

1) food and health;