how to pronounce wilt

/ˈwɪlt/

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wilt is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… greens causes them to wilt and lose …”

meanings of wilt

verb:

To cause to fatigue; to exhaust.
To cause to droop or become limp and flaccid (as a flower).
Second-person singular simple present form of will.
To fatigue; to lose strength.
To droop or become limp and flaccid (as a dying leaf or flower).

noun:

Any of various plant diseases characterized by wilting.
The act of wilting or the state of being wilted.

name:

A surname.

wilt frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word wilt occurs in english on average 2.2 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 wilt 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 wilt can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;