how to pronounce bordure

/bɔʁ.dyʁ/

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bordure is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… gens qui se tiennent en bordure du …”

meanings of bordure

noun:

The foot of a sail.
Border (the outer edge of something).
Bordure.
Kerb (the edge of a pavement or sidewalk).

bordure frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word bordure occurs in french on average 5.9 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.