how to pronounce softball

/ˈsɒft.bɔːl/

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softball is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… hard copy form than the softball mat and …”

meaning of softball

Softball is a game played with a ball and bat.

softball frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word softball occurs in english on average 0.1 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 softball 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 softball can be often used in the following areas:

1) leisure and entertainment;