how to pronounce tocsin

/tɔk.sɛ̃/

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tocsin is pronounced in two syllables

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meanings of tocsin

noun:

An alarm, a tocsin.

tocsin frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word tocsin occurs in french on average 0.5 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.