how to pronounce from

/fɹɒm/

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from is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… I just had a call from my daddy as well …”

meanings of from

preposition:

Beginning at (a point in time).
With the source or provenance of or at.
Used to indicate causation; because of, as a result of.
With reference to the location of a speaker or observer.
With the origin, starting point or initial reference of or at.
Produced with or out of.
Used to indicate a vast array or gamut of conceptual variations.
Originating at (a year, time, etc.).
With the separation, exclusion, removal or differentiation of.
Used to indicate the beginning point on a range or scale.
Used to indicate a source of information or judgement.
Denoting a subtraction operation.

from frequency in english - A1 level of CEFR

the word from occurs in english on average 4135.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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

1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;