how to pronounce san

/san/

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the above transcription of san is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

san is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… ya des villes comme san francisco ça a …”

meanings of san

noun:

San (Greek letter).

san frequency in french - B2 level of CEFR

the word san occurs in french on average 22 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.