how to pronounce yaourt

/ja.uʁt/

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yaourt is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… on est à un yaourt près on est à deux ou …”

meanings of yaourt

noun:

Yoghurt.
A song where the singer makes up the words as they're singing, either as dummy lyrics as part of the songwriting process, or because the singer doesn't know the real lyrics of an existing song; used primarily with a verb: chanter en yaourt.

yaourt frequency in french - C1 level of CEFR

the word yaourt occurs in french on average 11 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.