how to pronounce sanguinary
/ˈsæŋ.ɡwɪ.nəɹ.i/
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sanguinary is pronounced in four syllables
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video examples of sanguinary pronunciation
An example use of sanguinary in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… fallen in the sanguinary and wicked …”
meanings of sanguinary
adjective:
- Eager to shed blood; bloodthirsty.
- Consisting of, covered with, or similar in appearance to blood.
- Involving bloodshed.
noun:
- A bloodthirsty person.
- The plant common yarrow, or herba sanguinaria (Achillea millefolium).
sanguinary frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word sanguinary occurs in english on average 0.1 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 sanguinary 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 sanguinary can be often used in the following areas:
1) people, society, and culture;
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