how to pronounce pitance

/pi.tɑ̃s/

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the above transcription of pitance is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

pitance is pronounced in two syllables

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pitɑ̃s

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

“… c'est une pitance et après on vient nous …”

meanings of pitance

noun:

  1. Pittance.

pitance frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word pitance occurs in french on average 1.2 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.

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