how to pronounce documentary

/ˌdɒk.jəˈmɛn.təɹ.i/

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documentary is pronounced in five syllables

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

“… as part of a documentary and Jack and …”

meaning of documentary

A documentary is a film that tells a story through the use of interviews, reenactments, and other forms of historical or contemporary footage.

documentary frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word documentary occurs in english on average 8.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics documentary 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 documentary can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;