how to pronounce debase

/dəˈbɛɪs/

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debase is pronounced in two syllables

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dəbɛɪs

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

“… as the fed sought to debase the american …”

meanings of debase

verb:

  1. To lower in position or rank.
  2. To lower in character, quality, or value; to degrade.
  3. To lower the value of (a currency) by reducing the amount of valuable metal in the coins.

debase frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word debase occurs in english on average 0.2 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 debase 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 debase can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

words with pronunciation similar to debase

debatedebatesabatebasedebaterdefacedatedeathsdebitfillet

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