how to pronounce soixantaine

/swa.sɑ̃.tɛn/

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soixantaine is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… avec une soixantaine d'élus qui sont …”

meanings of soixantaine

noun:

About sixty.

soixantaine frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word soixantaine occurs in french on average 4.7 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.