how to pronounce honeysuckle

/ˈhʌn.iˌsʌk.əl/

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honeysuckle is pronounced in four syllables

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

“… Mediterranean honeysuckle this is you …”

meanings of honeysuckle

noun:

Banksia marginata (silver banksia).
Any of several species of similar plants from Australia.
Banksia serrata (red honeysuckle).
Banksia aquilonia (northern banksia).
Lambertia multiflora (many-flowered honeysuckle).
Banksia integrifolia (coast banksia).
Any of the many species of arching shrubs and climbing vines of the genus Lonicera in the Caprifoliaceae family, many with sweet smelling, bell shaped flowers.

honeysuckle frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word honeysuckle occurs in english on average 1 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.