how to pronounce accuse

/əkˈjuz/

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accuse is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of accuse in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… reproduction he went on to accuse her of …”

meaning of accuse

Accuse means to charge with a crime or offense.

accuse frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word accuse occurs in english on average 4.1 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 accuse 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 accuse can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;