how to pronounce décathlon

/de.ka.tlɔ̃/

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décathlon is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… a auchan décathlon leroy merlin un autre …”

meanings of décathlon

noun:

Decathlon.

décathlon frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word décathlon occurs in french on average 0.8 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.