how to pronounce inconvénient

/ɛ̃.kɔ̃.ve.njɑ̃/

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inconvénient is pronounced in four syllables

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ɛ̃

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ɔ̃

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ɑ̃

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

“… avantage et un inconvénient et un ans et …”

meanings of inconvénient

noun:

Drawback, disadvantage.
Inconvenience.

inconvénient frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word inconvénient 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.