how to pronounce omen

/ˈoʊmən/

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omen is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… bad omen on the 4th day of the 3rd year …”

meaning of omen

Omen is a sign or event that is believed to foretell the future.

omen frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word omen occurs in english on average 1.6 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 omen 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 omen can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;