how to pronounce fade

/ˈfɛɪd/

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fade is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… them to yellow and fade if we go back …”

meaning of fade

Fade means to gradually disappear or become less noticeable.

fade frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word fade occurs in english on average 8.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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

1) business and work;

2) leisure and entertainment;