how to pronounce vile

/ˈvaɪl/

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vile is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… to take the rotten the vile the …”

meaning of vile

Vile means morally reprehensible, detestable, or disgusting.

vile frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word vile occurs in english on average 4.7 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 vile 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 vile can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;