how to pronounce secrétariat

/sə.kʁe.ta.ʁja/

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secrétariat is pronounced in four syllables

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

“… là on as un secrétariat qui est vraiment …”

meanings of secrétariat

noun:

Secretariat; office.
Secretarial work.

secrétariat frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word secrétariat occurs in french on average 4.1 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.