how to pronounce devoured

/dɪˈvaʊɚd/

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devoured is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… and devoured 350 shrimp before tossing …”

meanings of devoured

verb:

Simple past tense and past participle of devour.

devoured frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word devoured occurs in english on average 4.2 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 devoured 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 devoured can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;