how to pronounce harassment

/ˈhæɹ.əs.mənt/

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harassment is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… decades of mounting harassment the lgbt …”

meanings of harassment

noun:

Deliberate pestering or annoying.
Excessive intimidation.
Persistent attacks and criticism causing worry and distress.

harassment frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word harassment occurs in english on average 6.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;