how to pronounce faithful

/ˈfɛɪθ.fəl/

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faithful is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… adaptations be entirely faithful to the …”

meaning of faithful

Faithful means loyal to a person, cause, or ideal.

faithful frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word faithful occurs in english on average 10.3 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 faithful 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 faithful can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;