how to pronounce rush

/ɹʌʃ/

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the above transcription of rush is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

rush is pronounced in one syllable

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video examples of rush pronunciation

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

“… it's a bit of a rush but we had to get …”

meaning of rush

Rush is a verb meaning to move or go quickly.

rush frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word rush occurs in english on average 24.1 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 rush 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 rush can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) people, society, and culture;

3) transport and travel;