how to pronounce pouce

/pus/

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the above transcription of pouce 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.

pouce is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… mettez un max de pouce vers le haut et …”

meanings of pouce

noun:

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pouce frequency in french - C1 level of CEFR

the word pouce occurs in french on average 14.9 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.