how to pronounce prepare

/pɹɪˈpɛəɹ/

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prepare is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… and how to better prepare and protect …”

meaning of prepare

Prepare means to make ready for a particular purpose.

prepare frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word prepare occurs in english on average 30.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.