how to pronounce cohabitation

/kɔ.a.bi.ta.sjɔ̃/

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cohabitation is pronounced in five syllables

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

“… cinquième qui sans cohabitation on sait …”

meanings of cohabitation

noun:

Cohabitation (act of living together).
Cohabitation.

cohabitation frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word cohabitation occurs in french on average 3.8 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.