how to pronounce frightens

/ˈfɹaɪtənz/

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frightens is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… actually frightens me on a day-to-day …”

meanings of frightens

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of frighten.

frightens frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word frightens occurs in english on average 0.8 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 frightens 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 frightens can be often used in the following areas:

1) people, society, and culture;