how to pronounce scorpion

/skɔʁ.pjɔ̃/

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scorpion is pronounced in two syllables

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meanings of scorpion

name:

The celestial constellation Scorpio.
The zodiac sign Scorpio.

noun:

Scorpion.

scorpion frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word scorpion occurs in french on average 2.4 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.