how to pronounce décapiter

/de.ka.pi.te/

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décapiter is pronounced in four syllables

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example pitch curve for pronunciation of décapiter

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

“… mineurs ou bien à décapiter et mussolini …”

meanings of décapiter

verb:

  1. To cut the top off (e.g. a tree).
  2. To decapitate, to behead.

décapiter frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word décapiter occurs in french on average 1.1 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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