how to pronounce deathbed

/ˈdɛθ.bɛd/

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deathbed is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… and if you on your deathbed call out the …”

meaning of deathbed

Deathbed is a bed on which someone is dying.

deathbed frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word deathbed occurs in english on average 0.8 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.