how to pronounce hearten

/ˈhɑːɹtən/

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hearten is pronounced in two syllables

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video examples of hearten pronunciation

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

“… to hearten to Cairo Beirut and we're …”

meanings of hearten

verb:

To give heart to; to encourage, urge on, cheer, give confidence to.

hearten frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word hearten occurs in english on average 0.1 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 hearten 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 hearten can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;