how to pronounce disgrace

/dɪsˈɡɹɛɪs/

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disgrace is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… norms is an absolute disgrace but it …”

meaning of disgrace

Disgrace means to bring shame or dishonor to someone or something.

disgrace frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word disgrace occurs in english on average 5.4 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 disgrace 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 disgrace can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;