how to pronounce daze

/ˈdɛɪz/

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daze is pronounced in one syllable

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meanings of daze

noun:

The state of being dazed.
A glittering stone.

verb:

To stun or stupefy, for example with bright light, with a blow, with cold, or with fear.

daze frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word daze occurs in english on average 1.4 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.