how to pronounce alumna

/əˈlʌm.nə/

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alumna is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of alumna in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… alex richter is an alumna of birmingham …”

meanings of alumna

noun:

A female graduate.
A female pupil or student (especially of a university or college).

alumna frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word alumna occurs in english on average 0 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 alumna 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 alumna can be often used in the following areas:

1) education, science, and technology;

2) people, society, and culture;