how to pronounce incident

/ɛ̃.si.dɑ̃/

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incident is pronounced in three syllables

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ɛ̃

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ɑ̃

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

“… forme et sur cet incident lors de la …”

meanings of incident

adjective:

Incident.
Incidental.

noun:

Incident.

incident frequency in french - C1 level of CEFR

the word incident occurs in french on average 12.6 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.