how to pronounce strangler

/ˈstɹæŋɡlɚ/

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strangler is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… whether it be a strangler fig in Peru a …”

meanings of strangler

noun:

An epiphyte whose aerial roots eventually strangle the tree on which it grows.
Someone who strangles, especially who murders by strangling.

strangler frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word strangler 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.