how to pronounce quiproquo

/ki.pʁɔ.ko/

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quiproquo is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… qu'il ya quiproquo alors ça peut sembler …”

meanings of quiproquo

noun:

Misunderstanding.
Equivocation.

quiproquo frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word quiproquo occurs in french on average 0.7 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.