how to pronounce sûreté

/syʁ.te/

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sûreté is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… le calcul va pas être sûreté 2000 euros …”

meanings of sûreté

noun:

Safety.
Security.

name:

Sûreté du Québec.
Sûreté Nationale.

sûreté frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word sûreté occurs in french on average 5.9 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.