how to pronounce progeny

/ˈpɹɑːdʒəniː/

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the above transcription of progeny 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.

progeny is pronounced in three syllables

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ɑː

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iː

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

“… refused to let uh the progeny of …”

meanings of progeny

noun:

Offspring or descendants considered as a group.
Descent, lineage, ancestry.
A result of a creative effort.

progeny frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word progeny occurs in english on average 1 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 progeny 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 progeny can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) life, nature, and living environment;