how to pronounce roast

/ɹəʊst/

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roast is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… forms a different like roast so they do …”

meaning of roast

To roast is to cook food slowly in an oven or over a fire.

roast frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word roast occurs in english on average 5.5 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 roast 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 roast can be often used in the following areas:

1) food and health;