how to pronounce retirer

/ʁə.ti.ʁe/

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retirer is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… guéri que l'on met retirer mes points de …”

meanings of retirer

verb:

To withdraw; to get out; to take out (money).
To retire.
To take off; to remove (e.g. clothes).

retirer frequency in french - B1 level of CEFR

the word retirer occurs in french on average 45.6 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.