how to pronounce decongestant
/dɪkənˈdʒɛstənt/
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decongestant is pronounced in four syllables
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An example use of decongestant in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… using a nasal decongestant for any more …”
meanings of decongestant
noun:
- A drug that relieves congestion, e.g. pseudoephedrine.
decongestant frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word decongestant occurs in english on average 0.1 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.
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