how to pronounce détenteur

/de.tɑ̃.tœʁ/

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détenteur is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… et lorsque le détenteur du pouvoir ne …”

meanings of détenteur

noun:

Holder (of e.g. a record).
Holder.

détenteur frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word détenteur occurs in french on average 2.9 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.