how to pronounce grandee

/ɡɹænˈdiː/

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grandee is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… you mentioned was a grandee an …”

meanings of grandee

noun:

The title for a high ranking nobleman in Spain or Portugal.
A person of high rank.
A high-ranking nobleman in Spain or Portugal.

grandee frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word grandee 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 grandee can be related to

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