how to pronounce foyer

/fwa.je/

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foyer is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… notamment au sein du foyer et donc qu'il …”

meanings of foyer

noun:

Home, domicile.
Hearth.
Source, centre, seat.
Lobby, foyer.
Household.

foyer frequency in french - B2 level of CEFR

the word foyer occurs in french on average 23 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.