how to pronounce regard

/ɹɪˈɡɑːd/

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regard is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… we have a greater regard for life than …”

meaning of regard

Regard means to look at or pay attention to.

regard frequency in english - B1 level of CEFR

the word regard occurs in english on average 41.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;