how to pronounce chaînon

/ʃɛ.nɔ̃/

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chaînon is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… ce dernier chaînon et finalement quand …”

meanings of chaînon

noun:

Secondary range (of mountains).
Link (in a chain).

chaînon frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word chaînon occurs in french on average 0.7 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.