how to pronounce perpetuate

/pəˈpɛtʃ.u.ɛɪt/

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perpetuate is pronounced in four syllables

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pəpɛtʃuɛɪt

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

“… conditions that can perpetuate many …”

meanings of perpetuate

verb:

  1. To make perpetual; to preserve from extinction or oblivion.
  2. To prolong the existence of.

adjective:

  1. Made perpetual; continued for an indefinite time.

perpetuate frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word perpetuate occurs in english on average 1.8 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 perpetuate 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 perpetuate can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

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