how to pronounce déferler

/de.fɛʁ.le/

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déferler is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… j'ai vu déferler sur mes réseaux sociaux …”

meanings of déferler

verb:

To break.
To unfurl (sails).
To break out, to surge, to rise up, to sweep.

déferler frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word déferler 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.