how to pronounce oregano

/ˌɒɹ.ɪˈɡɑː.nəʊ/

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oregano is pronounced in four syllables

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

“… a lot more parsley to oregano i think …”

meaning of oregano

Oregano is a type of herb.

oregano frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word oregano occurs in english on average 0.4 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 oregano 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 oregano can be often used in the following areas:

1) food and health;