how to pronounce étranger

/e.tʁɑ̃.ʒe/

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étranger is pronounced in three syllables

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ɑ̃

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An example use of étranger in a speech by a native speaker of standard french:

“… des valeurs un peu étranger qui passe pu …”

meanings of étranger

noun:

Foreign place.
Stranger.
Foreigner.

adjective:

Unacquainted.
Foreign.

étranger frequency in french - B1 level of CEFR

the word étranger occurs in french on average 51.7 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.