how to pronounce coin

/kwɛ̃/

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coin is pronounced in one syllable

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ɛ̃

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

“… où on voit leur coin sombre de la …”

meanings of coin

noun:

Area, part, place, spot.
Wedge, cornerpiece.
Corner.

interjection:

Quack.

coin frequency in french - A2 level of CEFR

the word coin occurs in french on average 83.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.