how to pronounce amaze

/əˈmɛɪz/

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amaze is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… this city never ceases to amaze me …”

meaning of amaze

Amaze means to cause to be filled with wonder or admiration.

amaze frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word amaze occurs in english on average 2.9 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 amaze 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 amaze can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;