how to pronounce centimètre

/sɑ̃.ti.mɛtʁ/

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centimètre is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… lâchent pas le moindre centimètre à …”

meanings of centimètre

noun:

Centimetre.

centimètre frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word centimètre occurs in french on average 2.7 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.