how to pronounce renard

/ʁə.naʁ/

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renard is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… quelque chose de même le renard culturel …”

meanings of renard

noun:

Fox (small carnivore).
Hardly detectable cracks or holes causing a water tank or pond to empty itself.
Flatulence.
Crafty, purposeful and cunning character.
Ancient navigation tool: circular, wooden or copper plate, which enables the helmsman to keep a record of wind conditions by inserting pegs at specific positions.

renard frequency in french - C1 level of CEFR

the word renard occurs in french on average 9.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.