how to pronounce sonore

/sɔ.nɔʁ/

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the above transcription of sonore is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

sonore is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… c'est la version sonore de ce que je …”

meanings of sonore

adjective:

Voiced.
Resounding (slap, kiss etc.).
Sound(-).
Resonant, echoing.

noun:

Soundbite.

sonore frequency in french - C1 level of CEFR

the word sonore occurs in french on average 14.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.