how to pronounce ambivalence

/ɑ̃.bi.va.lɑ̃s/

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ambivalence is pronounced in four syllables

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ɑ̃

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

“… cette ambivalence dans le regard qu'une …”

meanings of ambivalence

noun:

Ambivalence.
Ambiguity.

ambivalence frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word ambivalence occurs in french on average 2 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.