how to pronounce busy

/ˈbɪziː/

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the above transcription of busy 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.

busy is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… economy the flu busy with the verdes by …”

meaning of busy

Busy means occupied with work or other activities.

busy frequency in english - A2 level of CEFR

the word busy occurs in english on average 126.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;