how to pronounce trottoir

/tʁɔ.twaʁ/

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trottoir is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… allongés sur le trottoir encore nocturne …”

meanings of trottoir

noun:

Sidewalk, pavement, footpath.

trottoir frequency in french - C1 level of CEFR

the word trottoir occurs in french on average 13.5 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.