how to pronounce melon

/ˈmɛl.ən/

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melon is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… joke because honeydew's a melon no it …”

meaning of melon

Melon is a type of fruit.

melon frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word melon occurs in english on average 2 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 melon 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 melon can be often used in the following areas:

1) food and health;

2) life, nature, and living environment;