how to pronounce plaidoyer

/plɛ.dwa.je/

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plaidoyer is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… fait beaucoup de plaidoyer parce que …”

meanings of plaidoyer

noun:

Plea.
Speech for the defence.

plaidoyer frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word plaidoyer occurs in french on average 2.8 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.