how to pronounce superstition

/ˌsuː.pəˈstɪʃ.ən/

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superstition is pronounced in four syllables

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

“… yeah my my superstition at wimbledon is …”

meanings of superstition

noun:

A belief or beliefs, not based on human reason or scientific knowledge, that events may be influenced by one's behaviour in some magical or mystical way.
Excessive nicety; overscrupulousness.

superstition frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word superstition occurs in english on average 2.4 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 superstition 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 superstition can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;