how to pronounce ultimate

/ˈʌl.tɪ.mət/

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ultimate is pronounced in three syllables

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ʌltɪmət

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

“… left us on the ultimate cliffhanger i …”

meaning of ultimate

Ultimate means the last or highest point of something.

ultimate frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word ultimate occurs in english on average 25 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

words that rhyme with ultimate

penultimate

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