how to pronounce virgin

/ˈvɜː.dʒɪn/

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the above transcription of virgin is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

virgin is pronounced in two syllables

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ɜː

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

“… start watching Jane the Virgin then and …”

meaning of virgin

Virgin means someone who has never had sex.

virgin frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word virgin occurs in english on average 18.7 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.

topics virgin 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 virgin can be often used in the following areas:

1) people, society, and culture;