how to pronounce ingénieur

/ɛ̃.ʒe.njœʁ/

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ingénieur is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… bâtisse par exemple il ingénieur du son …”

meanings of ingénieur

noun:

Engineer (person qualified or professionally engaged in engineering).
Conductor.

ingénieur frequency in french - C1 level of CEFR

the word ingénieur occurs in french on average 9.1 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.