how to pronounce widower

/ˈwɪdoʊɚ/

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widower is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… Seattle Tom Hanks plays a widower who …”

meaning of widower

A widower is a man who has lost his wife.

widower frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word widower occurs in english on average 0.8 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.

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

1) people, society, and culture;