how to pronounce ambigu

/ɑ̃.bi.ɡy/

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ambigu is pronounced in three syllables

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ɑ̃

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

“… maintenant très ambigu alors qu'elles …”

meanings of ambigu

adjective:

Ambiguous (open to multiple interpretations).

noun:

Ambiguation.

ambigu frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word ambigu occurs in french on average 2.6 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.