how to pronounce presumptuous

/pɹɪˈzʌmptʃəwəs/

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presumptuous is pronounced in four syllables

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

“… available it's not presumptuous of you …”

meanings of presumptuous

adjective:

Going beyond what is right, proper, or appropriate because of an excess of self-confidence or arrogance.

presumptuous frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word presumptuous occurs in english on average 0.9 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 presumptuous 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 presumptuous can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;