how to pronounce glutton

/ˈɡlʌt.ən/

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glutton is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… is of a short obese glutton a …”

meanings of glutton

noun:

One who eats voraciously, obsessively, or to excess; a gormandizer.
One who consumes voraciously, obsessively, or to excess.
The wolverine, Gulo gulo.

verb:

To glut; to eat voraciously.
To glut; to satisfy (especially an appetite) by filling to capacity.

adjective:

Gluttonous; greedy; gormandizing.

glutton frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word glutton occurs in english on average 0.3 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 glutton 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 glutton can be often used in the following areas:

1) food and health;