how to pronounce monkeys

/ˈmʌŋkiːz/

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monkeys is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… usually most monkeys come with a lake or …”

meanings of monkeys

noun:

Plural of monkey.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of monkey.

monkeys frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word monkeys occurs in english on average 7.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics monkeys 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 monkeys can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;