how to pronounce déviation

/de.vja.sjɔ̃/

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déviation is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… récolté promptement par la déviation du …”

meanings of déviation

noun:

Deflection.
Diversion; different route to travel.

déviation frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word déviation occurs in french on average 1.3 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.