how to pronounce citation

/si.ta.sjɔ̃/

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citation is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… qu'ils ont noté de citation pour noter …”

meanings of citation

noun:

Citation, quotation.

citation frequency in french - B2 level of CEFR

the word citation occurs in french on average 17.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.