how to pronounce housekeeping

/ˈhaʊs.kiː.pɪŋ/

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housekeeping is pronounced in three syllables

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haʊskpɪŋ

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

“… ask you for how the housekeeping point …”

meanings of housekeeping

noun:

  1. Any general tasks that involve preparation.
  2. Hospitality; a liberal and hospitable table; a supply of provisions.
  3. The chores of maintaining a house as a residence, especially cleaning.

housekeeping frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word housekeeping occurs in english on average 3.6 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 housekeeping 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 housekeeping can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

words with pronunciation similar to housekeeping

housekeeper

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