how to pronounce déflation

/de.fla.sjɔ̃/

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déflation is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… il est soumis à une déflation déflation …”

meanings of déflation

noun:

Deflation.
Wind erosion.

déflation frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word déflation occurs in french on average 1.9 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.