how to pronounce millet

/ˈmɪlət/

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millet is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… sorghum millet or rice or even a non …”

meanings of millet

noun:

A semi-autonomous confessional community under the Ottoman Empire, especially a non-Muslim one.
Any of a group of various types of grass or its grains used as food, widely cultivated in the developing world.

name:

A surname.
A town in Alberta, Canada.

millet frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word millet 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.