how to pronounce semence

/sə.mɑ̃s/

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semence is pronounced in two syllables

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ɑ̃

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

“… la pose de la semence dans les voies …”

meanings of semence

noun:

Seed (precursor, something that makes another flourish).
Seed (sperm).
Seed (fertilized grain).

semence frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word semence occurs in french on average 2.7 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.