how to pronounce épée

/e.pe/

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épée is pronounced in two syllables

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meanings of épée

noun:

Sword.
Glaive.
Sword; the weapon as shown on a coat of arms.

épée frequency in french - C1 level of CEFR

the word épée occurs in french on average 13.9 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.