how to pronounce seduce

/sɪˈdʒuːs/

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seduce is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… and tried to seduce her but she turned …”

meaning of seduce

Seduce means to persuade someone to do something they would not otherwise do.

seduce frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word seduce occurs in english on average 1.5 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 seduce 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 seduce can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;