how to pronounce vingtaine

/vɛ̃.tɛn/

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vingtaine is pronounced in two syllables

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vɛ̃tɛn

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

“… y as je dirais une vingtaine de mètres …”

meanings of vingtaine

noun:

  1. About twenty.

vingtaine frequency in french - B2 level of CEFR

the word vingtaine occurs in french on average 26.1 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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