how to pronounce chandelier

/ʃəndəˈlɪɹ/

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chandelier is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… and did not damage one chandelier and as …”

meanings of chandelier

noun:

A fictional bidder used to increase the price at an auction.
A branched, often ornate, lighting fixture suspended from the ceiling.
An endoilluminator used in eye surgery.
A portable frame used to support temporary wooden fences.

chandelier frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word chandelier occurs in english on average 3.4 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 chandelier 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 chandelier can be often used in the following areas:

1) leisure and entertainment;