how to pronounce plumage

/ˈpluː.mɪdʒ/

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plumage is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… of Reiger are we've ground plumage with …”

meanings of plumage

noun:

Finery or elaborate dress.
Layer or collection of feathers covering a bird's body; feathers used ornamentally.

plumage frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word plumage occurs in english on average 3.1 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.

topics plumage 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 plumage can be often used in the following areas:

1) leisure and entertainment;

2) life, nature, and living environment;