how to pronounce costard

/kɔs.taʁ/

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costard is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… de costard tous les jours ben saada le …”

meanings of costard

noun:

Suit.

costard frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word costard occurs in french on average 1.8 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.