how to pronounce oleander
/ˈoʊliːˌændɚ/
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oleander is pronounced in four syllables
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An example use of oleander in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… of White Oleander and I found an …”
meanings of oleander
noun:
- Nerium oleander, a notoriously poisonous shrub in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae, but nonetheless widely grown as an ornamental, having leathery lance-shaped leaves and deep rose-colored or white flowers.
oleander frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word oleander occurs in english on average 0.2 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.
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