how to pronounce tumult

/ˈtʃuː.mʌlt/

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tumult is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… the tumult of 1848 the bloody populist …”

meanings of tumult

noun:

Violent commotion or agitation, often with confusion of sounds.
Confused, agitated noise as made by a crowd.
A riot or uprising.

verb:

To make a tumult; to be in great commotion.

tumult frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word tumult occurs in english on average 0.9 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 tumult 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 tumult can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) life, nature, and living environment;