how to pronounce pic

/pik/

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pic is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… attendre de passer le pic de la crise en …”

meanings of pic

noun:

Peak, summit.
Pick (tool).
Woodpecker.

pic frequency in french - C1 level of CEFR

the word pic occurs in french on average 10.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.