how to pronounce collègue

/kɔ.lɛɡ/

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collègue is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… qu'a dit ici mon collègue c'est trop tôt …”

meanings of collègue

noun:

Colleague.

collègue frequency in french - B2 level of CEFR

the word collègue occurs in french on average 30 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.