how to pronounce drunkenness
/ˈdɹʌŋkənnəs/
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drunkenness is pronounced in three syllables
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An example use of drunkenness in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… fines for drunkenness and blasphemy and …”
meanings of drunkenness
noun:
- A state of being drunk.
drunkenness frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word drunkenness occurs in english on average 1.2 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.
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