how to pronounce claquement

/klak.mɑ̃/

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claquement is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… d'équipé en un claquement de doigt une …”

meanings of claquement

noun:

A click or clacking sound; crack.

claquement frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word claquement occurs in french on average 1.4 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.