how to pronounce testament

/tɛs.ta.mɑ̃/

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testament is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… comme pour l'offre ou le testament à …”

meanings of testament

noun:

Testament, last will.

testament frequency in french - C1 level of CEFR

the word testament occurs in french on average 8.9 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.