how to pronounce gratitude

/ˈɡɹætəˌtud/

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gratitude is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… a lot of hope and gratitude was the fact …”

meanings of gratitude

noun:

The state of being grateful.

gratitude frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word gratitude occurs in english on average 17.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.