how to pronounce femelle

/fə.mɛl/

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femelle is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… à celui de la femelle injectés après …”

meanings of femelle

noun:

Female (of a species).
Wife.
Woman, girl.

adjective:

Female.

femelle frequency in french - C1 level of CEFR

the word femelle occurs in french on average 8.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.