how to pronounce tumulus

/ˈtjuː.mjə.ləs/

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tumulus is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… the irish tumulus required 200 000 tons …”

meanings of tumulus

noun:

A mound of earth, especially one placed over a prehistoric tomb; a barrow.

tumulus frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word tumulus occurs in english on average 0.2 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 tumulus 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 tumulus can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;