how to pronounce refurbish

/ɹiːˈfɝbɪʃ/

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refurbish is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… try to refurbish or take care of it so …”

meanings of refurbish

verb:

To rebuild or replenish with all new material; to restore to original (or better) working order and appearance.

refurbish frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word refurbish occurs in english on average 0.2 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 refurbish 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 refurbish can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;