how to pronounce jamboree

/ˌdʒæm.bəˈɹiː/

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jamboree is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… 20th world Scout Jamboree he was wearing …”

meanings of jamboree

noun:

A large rally of Scouts or Guides.
A frolic or spree.
In euchre: an undefeatable hand containing the five highest cards.
A boisterous or lavish celebration or party.

jamboree frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word jamboree occurs in english on average 0.5 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.

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

1) communication, information, and media;

2) leisure and entertainment;