how to pronounce swig

/swɪɡ/

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the above transcription of swig 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.

swig is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… okay interesting have a swig of water …”

meaning of swig

Swig means to drink a small amount of liquid in one swallow.

swig frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

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

1) business and work;

2) food and health;