how to pronounce dahlia

/ˈdɛɪ.li.ə/

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dahlia is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… that is a lot Dahlia I've seen him in …”

meanings of dahlia

noun:

Any plant of the genus Dahlia, tuberous perennial flowering plants native to Mexico.

name:

A female given name from English.

dahlia frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word dahlia occurs in english on average 0.3 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 dahlia 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 dahlia can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;