how to pronounce stalactite
/ˈstæl.ək.taɪt/
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stalactite is pronounced in three syllables
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meanings of stalactite
noun:
- A secondary mineral deposit of calcium carbonate or another mineral, in shapes similar to icicles, that hangs from the roof of a cave.
stalactite frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word stalactite occurs in english on average 0.2 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 stalactite 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 stalactite can be often used in the following areas:
1) life, nature, and living environment;
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