how to pronounce dépouiller

/de.pu.je/

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dépouiller is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… l'occasion de le dépouiller notamment …”

meanings of dépouiller

verb:

  1. To divest oneself of.
  2. (of an animal) to shed its skin.
  3. To skin (an animal).
  4. To count (votes); to go through (mail); to peruse, examine in detail.
  5. To rob, despoil.
  6. To strip, denude (of clothes, possessions etc.).

dépouiller frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word dépouiller occurs in french on average 1.9 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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