how to pronounce cheerful

/ˈtʃɪɹfəl/

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cheerful is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… tempo cheerful time …”

meaning of cheerful

Cheerful means happy and lively.

cheerful frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word cheerful occurs in english on average 8.2 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 cheerful 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 cheerful can be often used in the following areas:

1) people, society, and culture;