how to pronounce moment

/mɔ.mɑ̃/

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moment is pronounced in two syllables

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ɑ̃

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

“… dire et est-ce qu'à ce moment là il y en …”

meanings of moment

noun:

Moment, momentum.
A while.
Moment (point in time).
Moment (short period of time).

moment frequency in french - A1 level of CEFR

the word moment occurs in french on average 528.6 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.