how to pronounce defilement

/dɪˈfaɪl.mənt/

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defilement is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… race defilement by the race laws this …”

meanings of defilement

noun:

The protection of the interior walls of a fortification from enfilading fire, as by covering them, or by a high parapet on the exposed side.
The state of being defiled.
The act of defiling.

defilement frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word defilement occurs in english on average 0.2 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 defilement can be related to

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