how to pronounce beguile

/bɪˈɡaɪl/

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beguile is pronounced in two syllables

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bɪɡaɪl

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meanings of beguile

verb:

  1. To charm, delight or captivate. I will never touch The Orb, even though its mysterious glow seduces and beguiles.
  2. To deceive or delude (using guile).
  3. To cause (time) to seem to pass quickly, by way of pleasant diversion.

beguile frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word beguile occurs in english on average 0.2 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 beguile 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 beguile can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

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