how to pronounce mortel

/mɔʁ.tɛl/

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the above transcription of mortel 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.

mortel is pronounced in two syllables

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mɔʁtɛl

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

“… pas souillé par un péché mortel au camp …”

meanings of mortel

adjective:

  1. Mortal.
  2. Deadly.
  3. Wicked; cool; ace.

noun:

  1. Human.

mortel frequency in french - C1 level of CEFR

the word mortel occurs in french on average 9.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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