how to pronounce maquereau

/ma.kʁo/

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maquereau is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… les modalités mais le maquereau qui donc …”

meanings of maquereau

noun:

Mackerel.
Pimp.

maquereau frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word maquereau occurs in french on average 1.4 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.