how to pronounce sauvegarder

/sov.ɡaʁ.de/

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sauvegarder is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… de plus vous pouvez sauvegarder votre …”

meanings of sauvegarder

verb:

To safeguard; to protect.
To back up.
To save.

sauvegarder frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word sauvegarder occurs in french on average 5.3 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.