how to pronounce platform

/ˈplæt.fɔːm/

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platform is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… the uh the initial platform and the fact …”

meaning of platform

Platform is a raised surface or structure on which people or things can stand or be placed.

platform frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word platform occurs in english on average 25.7 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 platform 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 platform can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) transport and travel;