how to pronounce demoiselle
/də.mwa.zɛl/
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demoiselle is pronounced in three syllables
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An example use of demoiselle in a speech by a native speaker of standard french:
“… alors vu que la demoiselle donc moi à ma …”
meanings of demoiselle
noun:
- Damsel, maiden.
- Miss.
- Damselfly.
demoiselle frequency in french - C1 level of CEFR
the word demoiselle occurs in french on average 9.2 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.
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