how to pronounce encontre

/ɑ̃.kɔ̃tʁ/

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encontre is pronounced in two syllables

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ɑ̃

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ɔ̃

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

“… la haine à leur encontre ou davantage …”

meanings of encontre

noun:

Only used in à l'encontre de.

encontre frequency in french - B2 level of CEFR

the word encontre occurs in french on average 22.9 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.