how to pronounce mécène

/me.sɛn/

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mécène is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… public grand mécène milliardaire voici …”

meanings of mécène

noun:

Patron (of arts).

mécène frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word mécène occurs in french on average 1 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.