how to pronounce ornement

/ɔʁ.nə.mɑ̃/

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ornement is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… d'interroger cet ornement sculpté afin …”

meanings of ornement

noun:

Jewel.
Show.
Ornament, embellishment.

ornement frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word ornement occurs in french on average 2.1 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.