how to pronounce punishable
/ˈpʌnɪʃəbəl/
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punishable is pronounced in four syllables
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An example use of punishable in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… and said it's a crime punishable by …”
meanings of punishable
adjective:
- Subject to punishment; appropriate for punishment.
punishable frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word punishable occurs in english on average 1.1 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 punishable 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 punishable can be often used in the following areas:
1) people, society, and culture;
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