how to pronounce threatens

/ˈθɹɛtənz/

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threatens is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… the rally threatens to raise the cost of …”

meanings of threatens

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of threaten.

threatens frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word threatens occurs in english on average 5.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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

1) people, society, and culture;