how to pronounce sirène

/si.ʁɛn/

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sirène is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… et réalisatrice sirène saveur pour venir …”

meanings of sirène

noun:

Siren, alarm.
Siren, temptress, seducer.
Mermaid, siren.

sirène frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word sirène occurs in french on average 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.