how to pronounce contrecarrer

/kɔ̃.tʁə.ka.ʁe/

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contrecarrer is pronounced in four syllables

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

“… contraire de la contrecarrer mais ce qui …”

meanings of contrecarrer

verb:

To thwart; to stymie.

contrecarrer frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word contrecarrer occurs in french on average 1.7 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.