how to pronounce remous

/ʁə.mu/

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remous is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… lentement balancé dans les remous d'or …”

meanings of remous

noun:

Eddy, backwash.
Swirl, wash; turmoil.

remous frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word remous 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.