how to pronounce burgeon

/ˈbɜː.dʒən/

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burgeon is pronounced in two syllables

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bɜːdʒən

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meanings of burgeon

verb:

  1. To grow or expand.
  2. To swell to the point of bursting.
  3. Of plants, to bloom, bud.

noun:

  1. A bud, sprout, shoot.

burgeon frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word burgeon occurs in english on average 0.1 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 burgeon 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 burgeon can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;

words that rhyme with burgeon

surgeonsturgeon

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