how to pronounce trois

/tʁwɑ/

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the above transcription of trois 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.

trois is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… 15 ou 20% en deux trois ans et on y …”

meanings of trois

numeral:

Three.

trois frequency in french - A1 level of CEFR

the word trois occurs in french on average 418.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.