how to pronounce regalia

/ɹɪˈɡɛɪ.li.ə/

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regalia is pronounced in four syllables

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

“… nazi regalia left the relative safety of …”

meanings of regalia

noun:

Sumptuous food.
Decorations or insignia indicative of an office or membership of an order or society; such as freemasonry.
The emblems, symbols, or paraphernalia indicative of royalty or any other sovereign status; such as a crown, orb, sceptre or sword.
A kind of large cigar of superior quality.
Royal rights, prerogatives and privileges actually enjoyed by any sovereign, regardless of his title (emperor, grand duke etc.).
Finery, magnificent dress, or lavish or flashy costume.

regalia frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word regalia occurs in english on average 0.9 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.