how to pronounce emphase

/ɑ̃.faz/

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emphase is pronounced in two syllables

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ɑ̃

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meanings of emphase

noun:

Emphasis (special weight or forcefulness given to something considered important).

emphase frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word emphase 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.