how to pronounce lustre

/lystʁ/

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lustre is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… instrumentalisé par tout lustre à gauche …”

meanings of lustre

noun:

Lustre, chandelier.
Gloss, shine, lustre.
A very long time.
Lustrum; period of five years.

lustre frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word lustre occurs in french on average 1.9 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.