how to pronounce freedom

/ˈfɹiːdəm/

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freedom is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… that freedom to you know really put the …”

meaning of freedom

Freedom means the state of being free from the control of others.

freedom frequency in english - B1 level of CEFR

the word freedom occurs in english on average 60.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.