how to pronounce jazz

/dʒɑz/

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jazz is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… super varié avec du jazz de la chanson …”

meanings of jazz

noun:

Jazz (music style).

jazz frequency in french - B2 level of CEFR

the word jazz occurs in french on average 17.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.