how to pronounce masquerade

/ˌmæskɚˈɛɪd/

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masquerade is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… to masquerade as grass-fed butter …”

meaning of masquerade

Masquerade means a disguise worn especially for a festive occasion.

masquerade frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

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

1) people, society, and culture;