how to pronounce mire

/ˈmaɪɹ/

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mire is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… plenty of foam that mire the foam but …”

meanings of mire

verb:

To sink into mud.
To cause or permit to become stuck in mud; to plunge or fix in mud.
To soil with mud or foul matter.
To weigh down.

noun:

Deep mud; moist, spongy earth.
An ant.
An undesirable situation, a predicament.

name:

A surname.

mire frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word mire occurs in english on average 0.8 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 mire 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 mire can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;