how to pronounce habitation

/a.bi.ta.sjɔ̃/

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habitation is pronounced in four syllables

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

“… pour son habitation qui explique il ya …”

meanings of habitation

noun:

Dwelling (a place or house in which a person lives).
Inhabitation (act of inhabiting).
Farm, plantation, ranch.

habitation frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word habitation occurs in french on average 6.1 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.