how to pronounce opus

/ˈoʊpəs/

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opus is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… it's called Opus and at one hundred …”

meanings of opus

noun:

A work, especially of art.
A work of music or set of works with a specified rank in an ordering of a composer's complete published works.

opus frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word opus occurs in english on average 1.5 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 opus 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 opus can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) leisure and entertainment;