how to pronounce concupiscence

/kənˈkjuː.pɪ.səns/

audio example by a male speaker

audio example by a female speaker

the above transcription of concupiscence is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

concupiscence is pronounced in four syllables

press buttons with phonetic symbols to learn how to precisely pronounce each sound of concupiscence

example pitch curve for pronunciation of concupiscence

kənkjpɪsəns

test your pronunciation of concupiscence

press the "test" button to check how closely you can replicate the pitch of a native speaker in your pronunciation of concupiscence

meanings of concupiscence

noun:

  1. An ardent desire, especially sexual desire; lust.
  2. The desire of a person's lower appetite contrary to reason that subjugates and inclines him or her to both experience temptation and to give into that temptation of sin, due to the Fall and original sin.

concupiscence frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

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

1) people, society, and culture;

Did this page help you?