how to pronounce burlesque
/byʁ.lɛsk/
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burlesque is pronounced in two syllables
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meanings of burlesque
adjective:
- Burlesque; parodic; parodical.
noun:
- Burlesque; parody.
burlesque frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR
the word burlesque occurs in french on average 4.8 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.
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