how to pronounce pillage

/ˈpɪl.ɪdʒ/

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pillage is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… was made to order for Viking pillage and …”

meanings of pillage

noun:

The spoils of war.
The act of pillaging.

verb:

To loot or plunder by force, especially in time of war.

pillage frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word pillage occurs in english on average 0.5 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 pillage 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 pillage can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;