how to pronounce épater

/e.pa.te/

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the above transcription of épater 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.

épater is pronounced in three syllables

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meanings of épater

verb:

  1. To amaze, to stagger.

épater frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word épater occurs in french on average 1.6 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.

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