how to pronounce préparer

/pʁe.pa.ʁe/

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préparer is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… en train de se préparer on a déjà une …”

meanings of préparer

verb:

To prepare.
To prepare for.

préparer frequency in french - A2 level of CEFR

the word préparer occurs in french on average 77.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.