how to pronounce peacekeeping

/ˈpiːsˌkiː.pɪŋ/

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peacekeeping is pronounced in three syllables

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pskpɪŋ

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

“… to the uk un peacekeeping mission in …”

meanings of peacekeeping

noun:

  1. The act of preserving peace, specifically between hostile groups or states, especially by a sanctioned military force.
  2. (for example) a peacekeeping force.

peacekeeping frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word peacekeeping occurs in english on average 2.9 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.

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