how to pronounce abus

/a.by/

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abus is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… 2012 la victime d'un abus de faiblesse …”

meanings of abus

noun:

Abuse (improper usage).

abus frequency in french - B2 level of CEFR

the word abus occurs in french on average 19.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.