how to pronounce posture

/pɔs.tyʁ/

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posture is pronounced in two syllables

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example pitch curve for pronunciation of posture

pɔstyʁ

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

“… changer un peu de posture et de gommer …”

meanings of posture

noun:

  1. Conduct, comportment.
  2. Posture, attitude.

posture frequency in french - C1 level of CEFR

the word posture occurs in french on average 10.6 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.

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