how to pronounce amour

/a.muʁ/

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amour is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… souffre et avec cet amour et si j'en …”

meanings of amour

name:

An oblast in far eastern Russia; its administrative centre is Blagoveshchensk.
The world's ninth longest river, forming the border between the Far East of Russia and Northeastern China, emptying into the Pacific Ocean through the Strait of Tartary, where the mouth of the river faces the northern end of the island of Sakhalin.

noun:

Love.

amour frequency in french - A1 level of CEFR

the word amour occurs in french on average 318.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.