how to pronounce emasculate

/ɪˈmæs.kjə.lɛɪt/

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emasculate is pronounced in four syllables

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

“… would emasculate Sukarno in front of his …”

meanings of emasculate

verb:

Of a flower: to deprive of the anthers.
To deprive of masculine vigor or spirit; to weaken; to render effeminate; to vitiate by unmanly softness.
To deprive of virile or procreative power; to castrate, to geld.

adjective:

Deprived of virility or vigor; unmanned, weak.

emasculate frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

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

1) life, nature, and living environment;

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