how to pronounce goal

/ɡol/

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goal is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… ou un goal sonar où il est clair …”

meanings of goal

noun:

Goalkeeper especially in soccer and polo.
Target in those sports.

goal frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word goal occurs in french on average 0.5 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.