how to pronounce banter

/ˈbæntɚ/

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banter is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… the spousal banter - funny well another …”

meaning of banter

Banther is a word that means to talk or tease in a friendly way.

banter frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word banter occurs in english on average 3.8 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 banter 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 banter can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;