how to pronounce obéissance

/ɔ.be.i.sɑ̃s/

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obéissance is pronounced in four syllables

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

“… leur obéissance et les profils policiers …”

meanings of obéissance

noun:

Obedience.

obéissance frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word obéissance occurs in french on average 4.6 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.