how to pronounce leased

/ˈliːst/

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leased is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… so it's it's leased it's a long wall …”

meanings of leased

verb:

Simple past tense and past participle of lease.

adjective:

Transferred under the terms of a lease.

leased frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word leased occurs in english on average 1.3 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 leased 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 leased can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) transport and travel;