how to pronounce complication

/kɔ̃.pli.ka.sjɔ̃/

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complication is pronounced in four syllables

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ɔ̃

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ɔ̃

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

“… et de sa complication et de la première …”

meanings of complication

noun:

Complication.

complication frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word complication occurs in french on average 0.9 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.