how to pronounce couture

/ku.tyʁ/

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couture is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… l'atelier par la couture mois à vis de …”

meanings of couture

noun:

Stitches.
Sewing.
Seam.
Dressmaking.
Scar.

name:

A surname.

couture frequency in french - B2 level of CEFR

the word couture occurs in french on average 33.1 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.