how to pronounce nuptials

/ˈnʌp.ʃəlz/

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nuptials is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… their nuptials that is except for Eris …”

meanings of nuptials

noun:

A wedding ceremony.

nuptials frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word nuptials occurs in english on average 0.1 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.