how to pronounce crosse

/kʁɔs/

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the above transcription of crosse is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

crosse is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… carbone si le cas de crosse cole semble …”

meanings of crosse

noun:

Crosier.
Hockey stick, lacrosse stick, or golf club.
Stick.
Butt (of rifle etc.).
Fraud, a swindle (usually as de la crosse).
Lacrosse.

crosse frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word crosse occurs in french on average 1.4 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.