how to pronounce ketchup

/kɛt.ʃœp/

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ketchup is pronounced in two syllables

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meanings of ketchup

noun:

Ketchup.

ketchup frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word ketchup occurs in french on average 3.8 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.