how to pronounce solecism

/ˈsɒl.ɪ.sɪ.zəm/

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solecism is pronounced in four syllables

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meanings of solecism

noun:

An erroneous or improper usage.
A faux pas or breach of etiquette; a transgression against the norms of expected behavior.
Error in the use of language.

solecism frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word solecism 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 solecism 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 solecism can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;