how to pronounce tribute

/ˈtɹɪbjut/

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tribute is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… this episode we pay tribute to them with the interview he gave us in queens …”

meaning of tribute

Tribute is a gift or payment made to a person or institution as a sign of respect or gratitude.

tribute frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word tribute occurs in english on average 13.2 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 tribute 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 tribute can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;