how to pronounce ancrage

/ɑ̃.kʁaʒ/

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ancrage is pronounced in two syllables

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ɑ̃kʁaʒ

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

“… n'y a pas un ancrage politique fort les …”

meanings of ancrage

noun:

  1. Anchorage (haven).
  2. Anchoring (dropping the anchor).

ancrage frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word ancrage occurs in french on average 2.9 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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