how to pronounce agitation

/a.ʒi.ta.sjɔ̃/

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the above transcription of agitation is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

agitation is pronounced in four syllables

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aʒitasjɔ̃

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

“… se passent parce que c'est agitation ne …”

meanings of agitation

noun:

  1. Bustle (of street, room etc.); activity.
  2. Unrest.
  3. Restlessness.
  4. Choppiness (of water), turbulence (in air), swaying (of branch etc.).
  5. Agitation.

agitation frequency in french - C1 level of CEFR

the word agitation occurs in french on average 7.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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