how to pronounce quinquennial

/kwɪŋˈkwɛ.ni.əl/

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quinquennial is pronounced in four syllables

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kwɪŋkwɛniəl

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

“… of the quinquennial review so i hope …”

meanings of quinquennial

adjective:

  1. That happens every five years.
  2. That lasts for five years.

noun:

  1. A fifth anniversary.
  2. A five-year period.

quinquennial frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word quinquennial occurs in english on average 0.2 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 quinquennial 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 quinquennial can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

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