how to pronounce lambaste

/ˌlæmˈbæst/

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lambaste is pronounced in two syllables

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meanings of lambaste

verb:

  1. To scold, reprimand or criticize harshly.
  2. To give a thrashing to; to beat severely.

lambaste frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

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

1) communication, information, and media;

words with pronunciation similar to lambaste

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