how to pronounce ferry

/fɛ.ʁi/

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ferry is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… ensuite je peux calculer luc ferry la …”

meanings of ferry

noun:

Ferry.

ferry frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word ferry occurs in french on average 5.8 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.