how to pronounce compétition

/kɔ̃.pe.ti.sjɔ̃/

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compétition is pronounced in four syllables

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ɔ̃

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ɔ̃

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

“… de son sens la compétition électorale à …”

meanings of compétition

noun:

Competition.

compétition frequency in french - B2 level of CEFR

the word compétition occurs in french on average 23.3 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.