how to pronounce divorce

/dɪˈvɔːɹs/

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divorce is pronounced in two syllables

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dɪvɔːɹs

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

“… midst of a divorce you've got a task to …”

meaning of divorce

Divorce is the legal dissolution of a marriage.

divorce frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word divorce occurs in english on average 18.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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

1) business and work;

2) people, society, and culture;

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