how to pronounce combustible

/kəmˈbʌs.tə.bəl/

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combustible is pronounced in four syllables

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

“… likely the culprit a combustible wood …”

meanings of combustible

adjective:

Capable of burning.
Easily kindled or excited; quick; fiery; irascible.

noun:

A material that is capable of burning.

combustible frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word combustible occurs in english on average 0.5 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 combustible 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 combustible can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;