how to pronounce geranium
/dʒɚˈɛɪniːəm/
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geranium is pronounced in four syllables
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An example use of geranium in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… kind of gross geranium in it calendula …”
meanings of geranium
noun:
- A bright red color tinted with orange, like that of a scarlet geranium.
- The common name for flowering plants of the genus Pelargonium.
- Any flowering plant of the genus Geranium, the cranesbills, of family Geraniaceae.
adjective:
- Of a bright red color tinted with orange, like that of a scarlet geranium.
geranium frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word geranium 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.
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