how to pronounce irène

/i.ʁɛn/

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irène is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… entendu ulcéré irène frachon la …”

meanings of irène

name:

A female given name, equivalent to English Irene.

noun:

Irene.

irène frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word irène occurs in french on average 3.7 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.