how to pronounce bourg

/buʁ/

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bourg is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… ville d coeur de bourg donc c'est pour …”

meanings of bourg

noun:

Burg, market town.

bourg frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word bourg occurs in french on average 3.4 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.