how to pronounce acquaintances
/əkˈwɛɪntənsɪz/
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acquaintances is pronounced in four syllables
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An example use of acquaintances in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… make friends acquaintances even form new …”
meanings of acquaintances
noun:
- Plural of acquaintance.
acquaintances frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR
the word acquaintances occurs in english on average 3.6 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 acquaintances 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 acquaintances can be often used in the following areas:
1) people, society, and culture;
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