how to pronounce tantrum

/ˈtæn.tɹəm/

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tantrum is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… comical temper tantrum thrown by a …”

meanings of tantrum

noun:

An often childish display or fit of bad temper.

verb:

To throw a tantrum.

tantrum frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word tantrum occurs in english on average 1.2 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 tantrum 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 tantrum can be often used in the following areas:

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