how to pronounce passages

/ˈpæsədʒəz/

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the above transcription of passages is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

passages is pronounced in three syllables

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video examples of passages pronunciation

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

“… he's encouraged to add some passages of …”

meanings of passages

noun:

Plural of passage.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of passage.

passages frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word passages occurs in english on average 8.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics passages 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 passages can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;