how to pronounce aubergine

/o.bɛʁ.ʒin/

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aubergine is pronounced in three syllables

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meanings of aubergine

noun:

Eggplant; aubergine.
A French female traffic warden (from the colour of their uniforms; more recently pervenche).

aubergine frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word aubergine occurs in french on average 3.9 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.