how to pronounce summit

/ˈsʌm.ɪt/

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summit is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… the road to the summit is 12 miles long …”

meaning of summit

A summit is a meeting of two or more people or groups with the aim of reaching an agreement.

summit frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word summit occurs in english on average 25.4 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.