how to pronounce octogenarian

/ˌɑːktədʒɪˈnɛɹiːən/

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octogenarian is pronounced in six syllables

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meanings of octogenarian

adjective:

Of or relating to an octogenarian.
Being between the age of 80 and 89, inclusive.

noun:

One who is between the age of eighty and eighty-nine, inclusive.

octogenarian frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word octogenarian occurs in english on average 0.3 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 octogenarian can be related to

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