how to pronounce par

/paʁ/

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par is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… que ça sera du cas par cas c'est de la …”

meanings of par

preposition:

By (used to introduce a means; used to introduce an agent in a passive construction)).
Over (used to express direction).
Around, round (inside of).
Per, a, an.
From (used to describe the origin of something, especially a view or movement).
On, at, in (used to denote a time when something occurs).
Through.
On (situated on, used in certain phrases).
For.
In.
Out of (used to describe the reason for something).

noun:

Par.

par frequency in french - A1 level of CEFR

the word par occurs in french on average 4656.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.