how to pronounce violence

/ˈvaɪələns/

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violence is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… and no stranger to violence she once …”

meaning of violence

Violence is the use of physical force to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.

violence frequency in english - B1 level of CEFR

the word violence occurs in english on average 52.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.