how to pronounce cal

/kal/

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cal is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… continue comme pour le cal lubrizol à …”

meanings of cal

noun:

Callus (hardened part of the skin).

cal frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word cal occurs in french on average 2 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.