how to pronounce ponctuation

/pɔ̃k.tɥa.sjɔ̃/

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the above transcription of ponctuation is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

ponctuation is pronounced in three syllables

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ɔ̃

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ɔ̃

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

“… ça concerne aussi la ponctuation banni …”

meanings of ponctuation

noun:

Punctuation.

ponctuation frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word ponctuation occurs in french on average 1.9 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.