how to pronounce catafalque

/ˈkatəfalk/

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catafalque is pronounced in three syllables

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meanings of catafalque

noun:

  1. A platform used to display or convey a coffin during a funeral, often ornate.

catafalque frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word catafalque occurs in english on average 0.1 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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