how to pronounce correction

/kɔ.ʁɛk.sjɔ̃/

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correction is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… donc il a fait une correction en fait …”

meanings of correction

noun:

Correction (all senses).
Propriety (quality of being proper or correct).

correction frequency in french - C1 level of CEFR

the word correction occurs in french on average 6.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.