how to pronounce upsets

/əpˈsɛts/

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upsets is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… but it still upsets and confounds how …”

meanings of upsets

noun:

Plural of upset.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of upset.

upsets frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word upsets occurs in english on average 1.8 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.