how to pronounce onzième

/ɔ̃.zjɛm/

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onzième is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… la lauréate pour la onzième fois dans …”

meanings of onzième

adjective:

Eleventh.

noun:

Eleventh.

onzième frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word onzième occurs in french on average 1 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.