how to pronounce dainty

/ˈdɛɪntiː/

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dainty is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… there was a dainty human stuffed inside …”

meaning of dainty

Dainty means delicate, refined, and graceful.

dainty frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word dainty occurs in english on average 2.2 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 dainty 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 dainty can be often used in the following areas:

1) food and health;