how to pronounce tolerate

/ˈtɒl.əɹ.ɛɪt/

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tolerate is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… to say that I will not tolerate any …”

meaning of tolerate

Tolerate means to put up with something that is not liked or wanted.

tolerate frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word tolerate occurs in english on average 6.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics tolerate 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 tolerate can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;