how to pronounce apology

/əˈpɑːlədˌʒiː/

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the above transcription of apology is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

apology is pronounced in four syllables

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iː

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

“… public apology to prevent the situation …”

meaning of apology

Apology means an expression of regret for an offense or wrong done.

apology frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word apology occurs in english on average 8.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics apology 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 apology can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;