how to pronounce desirable
/dɪˈzaɪə.ɹə.bəl/
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desirable is pronounced in four syllables
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An example use of desirable in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… area on the more desirable lower levels …”
meaning of desirable
Desirable means worthy of being desired.
desirable frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR
the word desirable occurs in english on average 21.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
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