how to pronounce souligner

/su.li.ɲe/

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the above transcription of souligner 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.

souligner is pronounced in three syllables

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example pitch curve for pronunciation of souligner

suliɲe

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

“… oui enfin déjà faut souligner un peu le …”

meanings of souligner

verb:

  1. To highlight, to emphasize (put emphasis on).
  2. To underscore, to underline (draw a line under).

souligner frequency in french - B2 level of CEFR

the word souligner occurs in french on average 18.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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