how to pronounce dîner

/di.ne/

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dîner is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… d'accumulation et de dîner gala …”

meanings of dîner

noun:

Lunch, midday meal.
Dinner, evening meal.

verb:

To dine.

dîner frequency in french - B2 level of CEFR

the word dîner occurs in french on average 23.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.