how to pronounce whereabouts

/ˈwɛɹəˌbaʊts/

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whereabouts is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… wouldn't give her whereabouts but more …”

meaning of whereabouts

Whereabouts means the location of a person or thing.

whereabouts frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word whereabouts occurs in english on average 2.3 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 whereabouts 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 whereabouts can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;