how to pronounce millionaire

/ˌmɪljəˈnɛɹ/

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millionaire is pronounced in three syllables

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

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meanings of millionaire

noun:

A person whose net worth is at or greater than one million units of the local currency, but less than two million.
A person whose net worth is at or greater than one million units of the local currency; a multimillionaire.

millionaire frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word millionaire occurs in english on average 3.2 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.