how to pronounce drainage

/dʁɛ.naʒ/

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drainage is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… comme alternative au drainage il faut …”

meanings of drainage

noun:

Drainage.

drainage frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word drainage occurs in french on average 0.9 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.