how to pronounce debunk

/ˌdiːˈbʌŋk/

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debunk is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… yes i'm about to debunk something and if …”

meanings of debunk

verb:

To discredit, or expose to ridicule the falsehood or the exaggerated claims of something.

debunk frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

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

1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;