how to pronounce saccharine

/ˈsæk.əɹ.iːn/

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saccharine is pronounced in three syllables

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sækəɹn

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

“… fodder and some saccharine streets we're …”

meanings of saccharine

adjective:

  1. Excessively sweet in action or disposition, especially if romantic or sentimental to the point of ridiculousness; sickly sweet, syrupy.
  2. Resembling granulated sugar; saccharoid.
  3. Of or relating to sugar; sugary.
  4. Containing a large or excessive amount of sugar.
  5. Of or relating to saccharin (“a white, crystalline powder, C7H5NO3S, used as an artificial sweetener in food products").

noun:

  1. Sentimentalism.
  2. Something which is saccharine or sweet; sugar.
  3. Alternative spelling of saccharin.

saccharine frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word saccharine occurs in english on average 0.3 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 saccharine 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 saccharine can be often used in the following areas:

1) food and health;

words with pronunciation similar to saccharine

saccharinscreenscreedserenenectarinescreesaffronacademecareensaturn

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