how to pronounce mystify

/ˈmɪstəˌfaɪ/

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mystify is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… program the politics of which mystify me …”

meanings of mystify

verb:

To thoroughly confuse, befuddle, or bewilder.

mystify frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word mystify occurs in english on average 0.1 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.

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

1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;

3) people, society, and culture;