essay
essay
a short piece of writing on a particular subject
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| Pace | Per day | Per year | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy | 3 words | ≈ 1,100 words | starting without pressure |
| Balanced | 5 words | ≈ 1,800 words | steady growth |
| Recommended | 8 words | ≈ 2,900 words | around 3,000 words a year |
| Fast | 10 words | ≈ 3,650 words | visible vocabulary growth |
| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
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how to pronounce essay
/ˈeseɪ/
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essay
essay transcription
/ˈeseɪ/, /ˈɛseɪ/
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essay meaning: what does it mean?
a short piece of writing on a particular subject
essay pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
essay is pronounced as /ˈeseɪ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
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