how to pronounce cheikh

/ʃɛk/

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the above transcription of cheikh 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.

cheikh is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… toulouse cheikh j'annule comme d'un …”

meanings of cheikh

noun:

Sheikh.

cheikh frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word cheikh occurs in french on average 4.6 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.