how to pronounce conjure

/ˈkʌn.dʒəɹ/

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conjure is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… attempting to conjure a vision …”

meanings of conjure

verb:

To conspire or plot.
To evoke.
To practice black magic.
To summon (a devil, etc.) using supernatural power.
To make an urgent request to; to appeal to or beseech.
To perform magic tricks.
To imagine or picture in the mind.
To enchant or bewitch.

noun:

The practice of magic; hoodoo; conjuration.

conjure frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word conjure occurs in english on average 1.8 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.