how to pronounce spume

/spjuːm/

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spume is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… when a thousand-foot spume of black oil …”

meanings of spume

noun:

Foam or froth of liquid, particularly that of seawater.

verb:

To froth.

spume frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word spume occurs in english on average 0.4 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 spume 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 spume can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;