how to pronounce bohemian
/boʊˈhiːmiːən/
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bohemian is pronounced in four syllables
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An example use of bohemian in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… a floral bohemian midi dress which just …”
meanings of bohemian
noun:
- A native or resident of Bohemia.
- An unconventional or nonconformist artist or writer.
- Alternative letter-case form of bohemian; someone known for flouting social conventions, especially someone involved in the arts.
- A Gypsy, a Romani.
adjective:
- Alternative letter-case form of bohemian; unconventional in habit or dress.
- Of, or relating to Bohemia or its language.
- Unconventional, especially in habit or dress.
name:
- The Czech language.
bohemian frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR
the word bohemian occurs in english on average 2.5 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 bohemian 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 bohemian can be often used in the following areas:
1) leisure and entertainment;
2) people, society, and culture;
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