how to pronounce peur

/pœʁ/

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peur is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… eu il a eu très peur et moi j'ai assisté …”

meanings of peur

noun:

Fear.

peur frequency in french - A1 level of CEFR

the word peur occurs in french on average 227.9 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.