how to pronounce ultimatum

/ˌʌl.tɪˈmɛɪ.təm/

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ultimatum is pronounced in four syllables

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

“… he gave evelyn an ultimatum she had to …”

meanings of ultimatum

noun:

A final statement of terms or conditions made by one party to another, especially one that expresses a threat of reprisal or war.

ultimatum frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word ultimatum occurs in english on average 1.9 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 ultimatum 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 ultimatum can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;

3) people, society, and culture;

words that rhyme with ultimatum

datum