how to pronounce mouse

/maʊs/

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mouse is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… we've got a mouse in the studio so i was …”

meaning of mouse

A mouse is a small rodent with a long, thin, and usually soft body.

mouse frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word mouse occurs in english on average 18.8 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.

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

1) education, science, and technology;

2) life, nature, and living environment;