how to pronounce weakness

/ˈwiːk.nəs/

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weakness is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… that is its weakness in a sense it's a …”

meaning of weakness

Weakness is the quality of being unable to resist or withstand force, pressure, or stress.

weakness frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word weakness occurs in english on average 17.5 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 weakness 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 weakness can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;