how to pronounce malchance

/mal.ʃɑ̃s/

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malchance is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… fatalité à la malchance mais au résultat …”

meanings of malchance

noun:

Mischance, misfortune, bad luck.

malchance frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word malchance occurs in french on average 2.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.