how to pronounce emancipation

/ɪˌmænsəˈpɛɪʃən/

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emancipation is pronounced in five syllables

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

“… story about Janie's emancipation or if …”

meanings of emancipation

noun:

The act of setting free from the power of another, as from slavery, subjection, dependence, or controlling influence.
The state of being thus set free; liberation (used, for example, of slaves from bondage, of a person from prejudices, of the mind from superstition, of a nation from tyranny or subjugation).

emancipation frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word emancipation occurs in english on average 1.7 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.