how to pronounce bouffée

/bu.fe/

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bouffée is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… une bouffée d'oxygène qui arrive c'est …”

meanings of bouffée

noun:

Puff (of wind, smoke and etc).
Surge, rush.

bouffée frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word bouffée occurs in french on average 5.5 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.