how to pronounce imprisoned

/ˌɪmˈpɹɪzənd/

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imprisoned is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… who are imprisoned have been convicted …”

meanings of imprisoned

verb:

Simple past tense and past participle of imprison.

imprisoned frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word imprisoned 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.

topics imprisoned 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 imprisoned can be often used in the following areas:

1) people, society, and culture;