special forces

spe·cial force

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [spesh-uh l fawrs, fohrs]
- /ˈspɛʃ əl fɔrs, foʊrs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [spesh-uh l fawrs, fohrs]
- /ˈspɛʃ əl fɔrs, foʊrs/

Definitions of special forces words

noun,plural special forces crack military team 1
noun plural special forces elite, highly trained military forces, specially selected to work on difficult missions 0
noun special forces small detachments of U.S. Army personnel who train and direct non-U.S. forces in guerrilla operations 0

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Parts of speech for Special forces

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special forces popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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