how to pronounce manière

/ma.njɛʁ/

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manière is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… petit peu à la manière dont on peut se …”

meanings of manière

noun:

Manner, way.

adverb:

Somewhat, kinda, sorta, a bit, a little.

manière frequency in french - A1 level of CEFR

the word manière occurs in french on average 240.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.