how to pronounce pharyngeal

/fəˈɹɪn.dʒi.əl/

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pharyngeal is pronounced in four syllables

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

“… during attacks called pharyngeal jaws …”

meanings of pharyngeal

adjective:

Articulated with the pharynx, a term usually describing a consonant which is articulated by the rear area of the tongue being raised to below the region between the uvula and the pharyngeal wall. The term cannot apply to a plosive or stop consonant.
Of or pertaining to the pharynx.

noun:

A sound that is articulated with the pharynx.

pharyngeal frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word pharyngeal occurs in english on average 0.2 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 pharyngeal 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 pharyngeal can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;

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