how to pronounce prothèse

/pʁɔ.tɛz/

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prothèse is pronounced in two syllables

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pʁɔtɛz

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

“… c'est la prothèse ou lisse qui ne l'est …”

meanings of prothèse

noun:

  1. Prothesis.
  2. Prosthesis (artificial replacement for a body part).

prothèse frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word prothèse occurs in french on average 1.5 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.

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