how to pronounce charlatan

/ˈʃɑː.lə.tən/

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charlatan is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… indictment of Eden as a charlatan the …”

meanings of charlatan

noun:

A mountebank, someone who addresses crowds in the street;, an itinerant seller of medicines or drugs.
A malicious trickster; a fake person, especially one who deceives for personal profit.

charlatan frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word charlatan 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.

topics charlatan can be related to

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