how to pronounce lingerie

/lɛ̃ʒ.ʁi/

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lingerie is pronounced in two syllables

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ɛ̃

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

“… pas seulement dans la lingerie quoique …”

meanings of lingerie

noun:

Linen room.
Lingerie (clothing).

lingerie frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word lingerie 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.