how to pronounce kaftan

/ˈkæf.tæn/

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kaftan is pronounced in two syllables

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kæftæn

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meanings of kaftan

noun:

  1. A long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean.
  2. A long dress or shirt similar in style to those worn in the Eastern Mediterranean.

kaftan frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word kaftan 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 kaftan 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 kaftan can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;

2) people, society, and culture;

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