how to pronounce frontispiece

/ˈfɹʌn.tɪ.spiːs/

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frontispiece is pronounced in three syllables

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fɹʌntɪsps

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

“… a splendid frontispiece from walter …”

meanings of frontispiece

noun:

  1. An illustration that is on the page before the title page of a book, a section of one, or a magazine.
  2. A façade, especially an ornamental one.
  3. A small ornamental pediment, especially at the top of a window or door.
  4. The title page of a book.

verb:

  1. To supply with a frontispiece.

frontispiece frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word frontispiece occurs in english on average 0.6 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 frontispiece 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 frontispiece can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

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