how to pronounce étendre

/e.tɑ̃dʁ/

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étendre is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… universelle ou encore étendre les droits …”

meanings of étendre

verb:

To hang out (washing).
To extend.
To expand upon; to discuss in greater detail.
To enlarge, expand.
To dilute; to water down.
To spread.
To stretch (the limbs).

étendre frequency in french - B2 level of CEFR

the word étendre occurs in french on average 17.3 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.