how to pronounce noyau

/nwa.jo/

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noyau is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… et où c'est le noyau dur des votants qui …”

meanings of noyau

noun:

Nucleus of a syllable.
Kernel.
Core.
Nucleus.
Stone (of a fruit), pit (of a fruit).
Group (of artists etc.); cell (of terrorists etc.).

noyau frequency in french - C1 level of CEFR

the word noyau occurs in french on average 7.3 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.