how to pronounce cassava

/kəˈsɑː.və/

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cassava is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… Hai cassava is ethnically electric, mouth …”

meanings of cassava

noun:

Tapioca, a starchy pulp made with manioc roots.
Manioc (Manihot esculenta), a tropical plant which is the source of tapioca.

cassava frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word cassava occurs in english on average 0.4 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.