how to pronounce chanson

/ʃɑ̃.sɔ̃/

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the above transcription of chanson is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

chanson is pronounced in two syllables

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1.

ɑ̃

2.

ɔ̃

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

“… le texte de cette chanson vient à point …”

meanings of chanson

noun:

Song.

chanson frequency in french - A2 level of CEFR

the word chanson occurs in french on average 74 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.