how to pronounce lyrics
/ˈlɪɹɪks/
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lyrics is pronounced in two syllables
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An example use of lyrics in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
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meanings of lyrics
noun:
- Plural of lyric.
- The words to a song (or other vocal music).
lyrics frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR
the word lyrics occurs in english on average 24 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
topics lyrics 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 lyrics can be often used in the following areas:
1) leisure and entertainment;
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