how to pronounce scorched

/ˈskɔːɹtʃt/

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scorched is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… i have a scorched earth policy while …”

meanings of scorched

adjective:

Dried, damaged or burnt by exposure to sunlight or heat.

verb:

Simple past tense and past participle of scorch.

scorched frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word scorched occurs in english on average 1.5 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 scorched 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 scorched can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;