how to pronounce carton

/kaʁ.tɔ̃/

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carton is pronounced in two syllables

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ɔ̃

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

“… rachète tout pour faire du carton il va …”

meanings of carton

noun:

Card.
Cardboard.
Carton, cardboard box.
Sketch; cartoon.
Inset map.
Target.

carton frequency in french - B2 level of CEFR

the word carton occurs in french on average 22.4 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.