how to pronounce infirmer

/ɛ̃.fiʁ.me/

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infirmer is pronounced in three syllables

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ɛ̃fiʁme

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

“… confirmer ou infirmer d'ailleurs souvent …”

meanings of infirmer

verb:

  1. To invalidate.
  2. To weaken, to undermine (a theory, a testimony, etc.).

infirmer frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word infirmer occurs in french on average 0.8 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.

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