how to pronounce bogus

/ˈbəʊ.ɡəs/

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bogus is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… pronto in Spanish is bogus ponder the …”

meaning of bogus

BOGUS means false, not genuine, not true.

bogus frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word bogus occurs in english on average 3.3 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 bogus 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 bogus can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;