how to pronounce bail

/baj/

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bail is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… deux personnes le contrat de bail le …”

meanings of bail

noun:

Yonks, ages.
Lease (contract).
Thing, stuff, affair.

bail frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word bail occurs in french on average 5.6 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.