how to pronounce question

/kɛs.tjɔ̃/

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question is pronounced in two syllables

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kɛstjɔ̃

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

“… qui est dans la question à moyen terme c …”

meanings of question

noun:

  1. A matter or issue; a problem.
  2. A question.

question frequency in french - A1 level of CEFR

the word question occurs in french on average 409.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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