how to pronounce absolution

/ap.sɔ.ly.sjɔ̃/

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absolution is pronounced in four syllables

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meanings of absolution

noun:

Absolution (from sins or wrongs).
Acquittal, absolution.

absolution frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word absolution occurs in french on average 0.9 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.