how to pronounce pitié

/pi.tje/

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the above transcription of pitié 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.

pitié is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… suscite pas la pitié dans nos cerveaux …”

meanings of pitié

noun:

  1. Pity, mercy.

pitié frequency in french - B2 level of CEFR

the word pitié occurs in french on average 19.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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