how to pronounce élever

/el.ve/

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élever is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… mais voilà on va élever des enfants dans …”

meanings of élever

verb:

To bring up.
To be heard, to rise.
To raise.
To elevate, to enhance.
To rise, to soar.

élever frequency in french - B2 level of CEFR

the word élever occurs in french on average 15.5 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.