how to pronounce confrontation

/kɔ̃.fʁɔ̃.ta.sjɔ̃/

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the above transcription of confrontation 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.

confrontation is pronounced in four syllables

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ɔ̃

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ɔ̃

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ɔ̃

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

“… il refuse la confrontation en fait on …”

meanings of confrontation

noun:

Confrontation.

confrontation frequency in french - C1 level of CEFR

the word confrontation occurs in french on average 11.7 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.