how to pronounce passeur

/pɑ.sœʁ/

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passeur is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… est un passeur de france a déclaré qu'il …”

meanings of passeur

noun:

Passer.
Smuggler; (drugs) courier.
Ferryman.

passeur frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word passeur 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.