how to pronounce silo

/si.lo/

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silo is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… voir beaucoup en silo c'est à dire que …”

meanings of silo

noun:

Silo (vertical building for storing grain).
Silo (underground missile facility).

silo frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word silo occurs in french on average 0.6 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.