how to pronounce eloquent

/ˈɛləkwənt/

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eloquent is pronounced in three syllables

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ɛləkwənt

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

“… is beautiful and eloquent but I doubt if …”

meanings of eloquent

adjective:

  1. Fluently persuasive and articulate.
  2. Effective in expressing meaning by speech.

eloquent frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word eloquent occurs in english on average 2.8 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 eloquent 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 eloquent can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;

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