how to pronounce sanctum

/ˈsæŋktəm/

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sanctum is pronounced in two syllables

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meanings of sanctum

noun:

A place set apart, as with a sanctum sanctorum; a sacred or private place; a private retreat or workroom.

sanctum frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word sanctum occurs in english on average 0.4 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 sanctum can be related to

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