how to pronounce canadien

/ka.na.djɛ̃/

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canadien is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… un berlinois ou un canadien et puis elle …”

meanings of canadien

adjective:

Canadian.

noun:

Canadian (male or of unspecified sex) (boy or man).

name:

The Montreal Canadiens hockey club.

canadien frequency in french - B2 level of CEFR

the word canadien occurs in french on average 31.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.