how to pronounce apparition

/a.pa.ʁi.sjɔ̃/

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apparition is pronounced in four syllables

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

“… nénuphars font leur apparition sur les …”

meanings of apparition

noun:

Ghost.
Appearance.
Plate appearance.

apparition frequency in french - B2 level of CEFR

the word apparition occurs in french on average 32.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.