how to pronounce sommaire

/sɔ.mɛʁ/

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sommaire is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… la vidéo place au sommaire de cette …”

meanings of sommaire

noun:

A summary.
A table of contents.

adjective:

Succinct , short , abridged , that which expresses a subject in few words.
Devoid of unnecessary comfort, basic.

sommaire frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word sommaire occurs in french on average 5.7 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.