how to pronounce idyllic

/ɪˈdɪl.ɪk/

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idyllic is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… even be an idyllic tourist haven as the …”

meanings of idyllic

adjective:

Of or pertaining to idylls.
Extremely happy, peaceful, or picturesque.

noun:

An idyllic state or situation. (A substantive use of the adjective).

idyllic frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word idyllic occurs in english on average 2.5 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.