how to pronounce merguez

/mɛʁ.ɡɛz/

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merguez is pronounced in two syllables

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mɛʁɡɛz

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

“… c'est la merguez merguez party …”

meanings of merguez

noun:

  1. A car that has been modified—as by filing away its engine number, or including components from different cars—to make it harder to identify or to conceal damage from an accident.
  2. Merguez.
  3. A seemingly normal transaction that later turns out to be a scam.

merguez frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word merguez occurs in french on average 1.3 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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