how to pronounce professeur

/pʁɔ.fɛ.sœʁ/

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professeur is pronounced in three syllables

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pʁɔfɛsœʁ

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

“… bonjour vous êtes professeur émérite les …”

meanings of professeur

noun:

  1. Teacher.
  2. Professor.

professeur frequency in french - B1 level of CEFR

the word professeur occurs in french on average 53.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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