how to pronounce coupure

/ku.pyʁ/

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coupure is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… manifeste bien une coupure dans la …”

meanings of coupure

noun:

Power cut, blackout.
Interruption.
The act or result of cutting; a cut.
Bill, a piece of paper money.

coupure frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word coupure occurs in french on average 6 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.