how to pronounce année

/a.ne/

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année is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… n'avons ni la même année donc ce qu'il a …”

meanings of année

noun:

Year (period).

année frequency in french - A1 level of CEFR

the word année occurs in french on average 466.1 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.