how to pronounce effraction

/e.fʁak.sjɔ̃/

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effraction is pronounced in three syllables

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efʁaksjɔ̃

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

“… comme si par effraction je pouvais lire …”

meanings of effraction

noun:

  1. Hacking.
  2. Breaking and entering, burglary.
  3. Effraction.

effraction frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word effraction occurs in french on average 1.9 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.

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