how to pronounce orange

/ɔ.ʁɑ̃ʒ/

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orange is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… il avait un casque orange et une …”

meanings of orange

noun:

Orange (fruit).
Orange (color).
Orange (a town in Vaucluse department, in southern France).

adjective:

Orange.

orange frequency in french - B1 level of CEFR

the word orange occurs in french on average 49.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.