how to pronounce look

/lʊk/

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look is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… they feel an urge to look at it and they …”

meaning of look

Look means to see with the eyes.

look frequency in english - A1 level of CEFR

the word look occurs in english on average 543.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics look 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 look can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;