how to pronounce interests

/ˈɪntɹəsts/

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interests is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… pandered more to the interests of the US …”

meanings of interests

noun:

Plural of interest.
The persons interested in any particular business or cause, taken collectively.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of interest.

interests frequency in english - B1 level of CEFR

the word interests occurs in english on average 46.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;