how to pronounce éprouver

/e.pʁu.ve/

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the above transcription of éprouver 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.

éprouver is pronounced in three syllables

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example pitch curve for pronunciation of éprouver

epʁuve

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

“… est-ce qu'on peut éprouver une douleur …”

meanings of éprouver

verb:

  1. To test.
  2. To undergo a transformation.
  3. To sense, to feel.

éprouver frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word éprouver occurs in french on average 5.9 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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