how to pronounce tremendous
/tɹəˈmɛndəs/
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tremendous is pronounced in three syllables
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An example use of tremendous in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… to this is a tremendous task that we're …”
meanings of tremendous
adjective:
- Awe-inspiring; terrific.
- Extremely large (in amount, extent, degree, etc.) or great.
- Notable for its size, power, or excellence.
tremendous frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR
the word tremendous occurs in english on average 14.1 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 tremendous 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 tremendous can be often used in the following areas:
1) communication, information, and media;
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