how to pronounce chevalet

/ʃə.va.lɛ/

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chevalet is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… la brebis est placé sur un chevalet et …”

meanings of chevalet

noun:

Rack.
Horse (torture instrument).
Easel.
Rack (torture instrument).
Bridge (of guitar, violin, etc.).
Trestle, support.
A structure used to keep whatever is being worked on at a certain height; a bench or table.

chevalet frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word chevalet occurs in french on average 1.1 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.