how to pronounce vacations

/vɛɪˈkɛɪʃənz/

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vacations is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… time on their summer vacations a lot …”

meanings of vacations

noun:

Plural of vacation.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vacation.

vacations frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word vacations occurs in english on average 5.2 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.

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

1) leisure and entertainment;