how to pronounce libertine

/ˈlɪbɚˌtiːn/

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libertine is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… the libertine and jackie o each …”

meanings of libertine

noun:

Someone freed from slavery in Ancient Rome; a freedman.
Someone (especially a man) who takes no notice of moral laws, especially those involving sexual propriety; someone loose in morals; a pleasure-seeker.
One who is freethinking in religious matters.

adjective:

Dissolute, licentious, profligate; loose in morals.

libertine frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word libertine occurs in english on average 0.3 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.

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