how to pronounce smoothie

/ˈsmuːðiː/

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smoothie is pronounced in two syllables

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uː

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iː

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

“… we're gonna do now what the smoothie is …”

meanings of smoothie

noun:

A member of the mod subculture who is relatively non-violent and wears expensive clothing.
A smooth-talking person.
A drink made from whole fruit, thus thicker than fruit juice.

smoothie frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word smoothie occurs in english on average 4.2 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 smoothie 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 smoothie can be often used in the following areas:

1) food and health;

2) leisure and entertainment;