how to pronounce senior

/se.njɔʁ/

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senior is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… devenu journaliste senior que on …”

meanings of senior

noun:

Senior (older player).
Elderly person.

senior frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word senior occurs in french on average 2.3 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.