how to pronounce sacrilege

/ˈsæk.ɹɪ.lɪdʒ/

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sacrilege is pronounced in three syllables

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sækɹɪlɪdʒ

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

“… the sacrilege to remove a section for …”

meanings of sacrilege

noun:

  1. Desecration, profanation, misuse or violation of something regarded as sacred.

sacrilege frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word sacrilege occurs in english on average 0.6 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.

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

1) communication, information, and media;

words with pronunciation similar to sacrilege

scrimmage

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