how to pronounce insinuation

/ɪnˌsɪn.juˈɛɪ.ʃən/

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insinuation is pronounced in five syllables

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ɪnsɪnjuɛɪʃən

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

“… is that the insinuation of interested …”

meanings of insinuation

noun:

  1. The art or power of gaining good will by a prepossessing manner.
  2. The act of gaining favor, affection, or influence, by gentle or artful means; — formerly used in a good sense, as of friendly influence or interposition.
  3. That which is insinuated; a hint; a suggestion, innuendo or intimation by distant allusion.
  4. The act or process of insinuating; a creeping, winding, or flowing in.

insinuation frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word insinuation occurs in english on average 0.2 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 insinuation 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 insinuation can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;

words with pronunciation similar to insinuation

incinerationcontinuancecontinuationextenuation

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