how to pronounce bikini

/bi.ki.ni/

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bikini is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… pièces dit bikini et aujourd'hui nous en …”

meanings of bikini

noun:

Bikini.

name:

Bikini atoll.

bikini frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word bikini occurs in french on average 2.5 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.