how to pronounce peasant

/ˈpɛz.ənt/

audio example by a male speaker

audio example by a female speaker

the above transcription of peasant 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.

peasant is pronounced in two syllables

press buttons with phonetic symbols to learn how to precisely pronounce each sound of peasant

1.

2. example pitch curve for pronunciation of peasant

test your pronunciation of peasant

press the "test" button to check how closely you can replicate the pitch of a native speaker in your pronunciation of peasant

video examples of peasant pronunciation

An example use of peasant in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… a.m. a Russian peasant woman living on …”

meaning of peasant

Peasant is a person who works the land.

peasant frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word peasant occurs in english on average 16.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.