how to pronounce forêt

/fɔ.ʁɛ/

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forêt is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… dans cette approche une forêt va être re …”

meanings of forêt

noun:

Forest.

forêt frequency in french - B1 level of CEFR

the word forêt occurs in french on average 51.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.