how to pronounce excellency
/ˈɛkˈslɛnsiː/
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excellency is pronounced in three syllables
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An example use of excellency in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… your excellency President of the United …”
meanings of excellency
noun:
- A form of address for certain high officials or dignitaries.
- The quality of being excellent.
excellency frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word excellency occurs in english on average 0.4 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 excellency 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 excellency can be often used in the following areas:
1) business and work;
2) communication, information, and media;
3) people, society, and culture;
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