how to pronounce toucan

/ˈtuː.kən/

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toucan is pronounced in two syllables

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uː

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

“… a bird of paradise a toucan and a …”

meanings of toucan

noun:

Any of various neotropical frugivorous birds from the family Ramphastidae, with a large colorful beak.

toucan frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word toucan 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 toucan 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 toucan can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;