how to pronounce presser

/pʁɛ.se/

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the above transcription of presser 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.

presser is pronounced in two syllables

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pʁɛse

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

“… comme pour nous presser tête des citrons …”

meanings of presser

verb:

  1. To urge.
  2. To press against each other, to flock.
  3. To squeeze, to squash.
  4. To hurry up.
  5. To hurry, to hurry up.

presser frequency in french - C1 level of CEFR

the word presser occurs in french on average 7.2 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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