how to pronounce coureur

/ku.ʁœʁ/

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coureur is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… tout jeune c'est un coureur pétri de …”

meanings of coureur

noun:

Racer.
Rider.
Runner.

coureur frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word coureur occurs in french on average 5.7 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.