how to pronounce délester

/de.lɛs.te/

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délester is pronounced in three syllables

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delɛste

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

“… devait se délester de 375000 euros sous …”

meanings of délester

verb:

  1. To jettison ballast, remove ballast from (a ship, balloon etc.).
  2. To shell out (money), to cough up.
  3. To relieve (someone of something of value).
  4. To divert traffic from, reduce congestion on (a road).
  5. To rid of one's responsibilities, to unburden.
  6. To rid of (one's responsibilities).

délester frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word délester occurs in french on average 0.7 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.

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