how to pronounce derailment

/dɪˈɹɛɪlmənt/

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derailment is pronounced in three syllables

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dɪɹɛɪlmənt

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meanings of derailment

noun:

  1. A pattern of discourse (in speech or writing) that is a sequence of unrelated or only remotely related ideas.
  2. An instance of diverting a conversation or debate from its original topic.
  3. The action of a locomotive or train leaving the rails along which it runs.

derailment frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word derailment 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.

topics derailment 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 derailment can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) transport and travel;

words with pronunciation similar to derailment

debasementcurtailmentailment

words that rhyme with derailment

curtailmentailment

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