how to pronounce date

/dat/

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date is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… donc un ami de longue date à nous il ne …”

meanings of date

noun:

Date (point in time).
Date (person you go on a romantic meeting with).
Date (romantic meeting).

date frequency in french - A2 level of CEFR

the word date occurs in french on average 108.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.