how to pronounce criminel

/kʁi.mi.nɛl/

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criminel is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… tu vois butakov est un criminel habituel la …”

meanings of criminel

adjective:

Criminal (relating to crime).
Criminal (against the law).
Criminal (similar to a criminal).

noun:

Criminal (someone who commits a crime).

criminel frequency in french - C1 level of CEFR

the word criminel occurs in french on average 12.3 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.