how to pronounce fancy

/ˈfænsiː/

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fancy is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of fancy in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… you know I can fancy myself a poet and …”

meaning of fancy

Fancy means to be attracted to someone or something because of their appearance or qualities.

fancy frequency in english - B1 level of CEFR

the word fancy occurs in english on average 37.4 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.

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

1) people, society, and culture;