how to pronounce primal

/ˈpɹaɪ.məl/

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primal is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… pounds I love or primal jumper than that …”

meaning of primal

Primal means the earliest or original form of something.

primal frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word primal occurs in english on average 2.8 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.