how to pronounce congrès

/kɔ̃.ɡʁɛ/

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congrès is pronounced in two syllables

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ɔ̃

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

“… mais quel est ce congrès mondial de la …”

meanings of congrès

noun:

Congress.

congrès frequency in french - B2 level of CEFR

the word congrès occurs in french on average 32.3 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.