how to pronounce furor

/ˈfjʊɹɔːɹ/

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furor is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… so the furor over jazz was by no means …”

meanings of furor

noun:

A state of intense excitement.
A general uproar or commotion.
Violent anger or frenzy.

furor frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word furor occurs in english on average 0.6 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 furor 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 furor can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;