how to pronounce bonhomie

/ˌbɒn.əˈmi/

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bonhomie is pronounced in three syllables

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meanings of bonhomie

noun:

A cheerful remark.
A pleasant, friendly, good-natured manner; an affable and approachable disposition; good-heartedness.
Friendly atmosphere; an atmosphere of good cheer.

bonhomie frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word bonhomie 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 bonhomie 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 bonhomie can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;