how to pronounce local

/lɔ.kal/

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local is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… voire même au niveau local et donc a …”

meanings of local

adjective:

Local.

noun:

Room.

local frequency in french - B1 level of CEFR

the word local occurs in french on average 35.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.