how to pronounce schmooze

/ʃmuːz/

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schmooze is pronounced in one syllable

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uː

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

“… WWDC schmooze org forward slash research …”

meanings of schmooze

verb:

To talk casually, especially in order to gain an advantage or make a social connection.

noun:

A casual conversation, especially one held in order to gain an advantage or make a social connection.

schmooze frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word schmooze occurs in english on average 0 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 schmooze 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 schmooze can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;