how to pronounce revêtir

/ʁə.vɛ.tiʁ/

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revêtir is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… des enquêtes qui doivent revêtir des …”

meanings of revêtir

verb:

To clothe, dress (those in need or for ceremonial purposes).
To cover, blanket.
To disguise, hide.
To invest (formally give authority, titles, responsibilities; install in office).
To put on, dress oneself in.
To take on, to assume (aspect, form or appearance).
To coat, treat, cover, overlay, plaster (put a protective cover on (such as wooden support for a trench)).

revêtir frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word revêtir occurs in french on average 2.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.