how to pronounce pif

/pif/

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pif is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… du pif train de monter dans les sondages …”

meanings of pif

noun:

Nose, intuition.
Conk, hooter, schnozzle.

pif frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word pif occurs in french on average 3.5 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.