how to pronounce décoration

/de.kɔ.ʁa.sjɔ̃/

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décoration is pronounced in four syllables

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

“… sans décoration sans médaille sekkaki …”

meanings of décoration

noun:

Decoration (honor, medal).
Decoration.

décoration frequency in french - C1 level of CEFR

the word décoration occurs in french on average 12.6 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.