how to pronounce opine

/oʊˈpaɪn/

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opine is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… Powell to opine on exactly how much …”

meanings of opine

verb:

To give one's formal opinion (on or upon something).
To have or express an opinion; to state as an opinion; to suppose, consider (that).

noun:

Any of a class of organic compounds, derived from amino acids, found in some plant tumours.

opine frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word opine 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 opine 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 opine can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;