how to pronounce screaming

/ˈskɹiːmɪŋ/

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screaming is pronounced in two syllables

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skɹmɪŋ

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

“… the ego starts screaming pain shuts down …”

meanings of screaming

adjective:

  1. Effeminate, flamboyant or otherwise obviously gay.
  2. Loud, sharp, and piercing to the ear.
  3. Obvious; distinct.

verb:

  1. Present participle of scream.

noun:

  1. A scream.

screaming frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word screaming occurs in english on average 28.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics screaming 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 screaming can be often used in the following areas:

1) people, society, and culture;

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