how to pronounce perpetual
/pɚˈpɛtʃuəl/
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perpetual is pronounced in four syllables
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An example use of perpetual in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… in their basement in a perpetual memory …”
meanings of perpetual
adjective:
- Continuing; uninterrupted.
- Set up to be in effect or have tenure for an unlimited duration.
- Lasting forever, or for an indefinitely long time.
- Flowering throughout the growing season.
perpetual frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR
the word perpetual occurs in english on average 5.4 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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