how to pronounce households
/ˈhaʊsˌhoʊldz/
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households is pronounced in two syllables
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An example use of households in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… were family households down from 81% in …”
meanings of households
noun:
- Plural of household.
households frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR
the word households occurs in english on average 4.9 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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