how to pronounce buffet

/bʏˈfeː/

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buffet is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of buffet in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… irgendeine großes buffet oder sonst …”

meanings of buffet

noun:

Buffet.
Sideboard, buffet.

buffet frequency in german - C1 level of CEFR

the word buffet occurs in german on average 7.2 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.