how to pronounce allocution

/a.lɔ.ky.sjɔ̃/

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allocution is pronounced in four syllables

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alɔkysjɔ̃

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

“… cessé pour moi cette allocution là en …”

meanings of allocution

noun:

  1. Speech.

allocution frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word allocution occurs in french on average 1.4 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.

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