how to pronounce détournement

/de.tuʁ.nə.mɑ̃/

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détournement is pronounced in four syllables

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

“… en fait le terme de détournement de son …”

meanings of détournement

noun:

Rerouting, diversion.
Detournement.
Hijacking.

détournement frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word détournement occurs in french on average 5.5 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.