how to pronounce strand

/stɹænd/

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strand is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… like a single strand of DNA but together …”

meaning of strand

Strand is a long, narrow, and often wet strip of land, beach, or shoreline.

strand frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word strand occurs in english on average 9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics strand 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 strand can be often used in the following areas:

1) leisure and entertainment;