how to pronounce tube

/tʃuːb/

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tube is pronounced in one syllable

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uː

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

“… contained in a small tube or vial which …”

meaning of tube

Tube is a type of transport that is a long, thin, hollow cylinder that you can enter and exit through one end.

tube frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word tube occurs in english on average 19.8 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.

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

1) transport and travel;