how to pronounce border

/bɔʁ.de/

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border is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… l'argument border de la fonction bar …”

meanings of border

verb:

To border (share a border with).
To border (add a border to).

border frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word border occurs in french on average 1.5 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.