how to pronounce grownup

/ˈɡɹoʊˌnʌp/

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grownup is pronounced in two syllables

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ɡɹoʊnʌp

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

“… my ideas of who I'd be as a grownup were …”

meaning of grownup

A grownup is an adult.

grownup frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word grownup 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 grownup 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 grownup can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;

words with pronunciation similar to grownup

grownupsgroaninggroansgrowngroangropepronecronegroverthrone

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