how to pronounce refugees
/ˈɹɛfˌjudʒiːz/
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refugees is pronounced in three syllables
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An example use of refugees in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… definitely refugees seeking refuge is …”
meanings of refugees
noun:
- Plural of refugee.
verb:
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of refugee.
refugees frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR
the word refugees occurs in english on average 6.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
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