how to pronounce dissuasion

/di.sy.a.zjɔ̃/

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dissuasion is pronounced in four syllables

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

“… on voit que la dissuasion nucléaire est …”

meanings of dissuasion

noun:

Deterrence.

dissuasion frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word dissuasion occurs in french on average 1.5 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.