how to pronounce lynching

/ˈlɪntʃɪŋ/

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lynching is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… anti-lynching campaign in 1892 …”

meanings of lynching

noun:

Execution of a person by mob action without due process of law, especially by hanging.

verb:

Present participle of lynch.

lynching frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word lynching occurs in english on average 0.6 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.