how to pronounce footwear

/ˈfʊt.wɛəɹ/

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footwear is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… the use of heeled shoe footwear and …”

meaning of footwear

Footwear is a type of clothing that covers the foot.

footwear frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word footwear occurs in english on average 2.4 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.