how to pronounce prophet

/ˈpɹɒf.ɪt/

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prophet is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… going all this false prophet niceties …”

meanings of prophet

name:

  1. Any of the prophets mentioned in the Bible, especially an author of one of the Prophets.
  2. Jesus.
  3. Muhammad.

noun:

  1. Someone who speaks by divine inspiration.
  2. Someone who predicts the future; a soothsayer.

prophet frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word prophet occurs in english on average 4.5 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.

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