how to pronounce dégager

/de.ɡa.ʒe/

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dégager is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… intéressante et qui peut dégager de la …”

meanings of dégager

verb:

To release (funds).
To clear (the ball).
To draw, bring out (a conclusion, idea etc.).
To clear (a table, area, nose etc.).
To get out of here.
To free (someone or something).
To give off, emit, radiate.
To relieve (a town, army, etc.).

dégager frequency in french - C1 level of CEFR

the word dégager occurs in french on average 9.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.