how to pronounce decapitate

/diːˈkæpəˌtɛɪt/

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decapitate is pronounced in four syllables

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meanings of decapitate

verb:

To remove the head of.
To oust or destroy the leadership or ruling body of (a government etc.).

decapitate frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word decapitate 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 decapitate 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 decapitate can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;

2) people, society, and culture;

words with pronunciation similar to decapitate

decapitated