how to pronounce miasma

/miːˈæzmə/

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miasma is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… according to miasma theory diseases were …”

meanings of miasma

noun:

A noxious atmosphere or emanation once thought to originate from swamps and waste, and to cause disease.
A noxious atmosphere or influence.

miasma frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word miasma occurs in english on average 0.4 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 miasma 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 miasma can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) life, nature, and living environment;