how to pronounce saxophone
/ˈsæk.sə.fəʊn/
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the above transcription of saxophone 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.
saxophone is pronounced in three syllables
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video examples of saxophone pronunciation
An example use of saxophone in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… something saxophone wouldn't that be …”
meanings of saxophone
noun:
- A single-reed instrument musical instrument of the woodwind family, usually made of brass and with a distinctive loop bringing the bell upwards.
saxophone frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word saxophone occurs in english on average 0.9 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 saxophone 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 saxophone can be often used in the following areas:
1) leisure and entertainment;
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