how to pronounce pledges

/ˈplɛdʒɪz/

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pledges is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… have made pledges towards climate action …”

meanings of pledges

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pledge.

noun:

Plural of pledge.

pledges frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word pledges occurs in english on average 1.2 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 pledges 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 pledges can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;