how to pronounce récréation

/ʁe.kʁe.a.sjɔ̃/

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récréation is pronounced in four syllables

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

“… filmé dans les cours de récréation dans …”

meanings of récréation

noun:

Recreation, recess.

récréation frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word récréation occurs in french on average 3.2 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.