how to pronounce chèque

/ʃɛk/

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chèque is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… il ya un chèque que un label …”

meanings of chèque

noun:

Cheque (a note promising to pay money to a named person or entity).

chèque frequency in french - C1 level of CEFR

the word chèque occurs in french on average 9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.