how to pronounce œuvre

/œvʁ/

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œuvre is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… y avoir la mise en œuvre de cet article …”

meanings of œuvre

noun:

Work, book, piece.
Activity, operation.
The complete body of an artist's work, or their works in a particular category.

œuvre frequency in french - A2 level of CEFR

the word œuvre occurs in french on average 98.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.