how to pronounce macaron

/ma.ka.ʁɔ̃/

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the above transcription of macaron is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

macaron is pronounced in three syllables

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makaʁɔ̃

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

“… qu'on avait un macaron vip une ces …”

meanings of macaron

noun:

  1. Round insignia.
  2. Buns rolled over the ears and worn symmetrically.
  3. Macaron (pastry).

macaron frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word macaron occurs in french on average 3 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.

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