how to pronounce unemployment

/ˌʌn.ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt/

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unemployment is pronounced in four syllables

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ʌnɪmplɔɪmənt

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

“… this would be an unemployment on a scale …”

meaning of unemployment

Unemployment is the state of not having a job.

unemployment frequency in english - B1 level of CEFR

the word unemployment occurs in english on average 64.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

words with pronunciation similar to unemployment

employmentdeployment

words that rhyme with unemployment

enjoymentemploymentdeployment

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