how to pronounce supérieur

/sy.pe.ʁjœʁ/

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supérieur is pronounced in three syllables

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sypeʁjœʁ

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

“… voit un taux marginal supérieur si au …”

meanings of supérieur

adjective:

  1. Greater than or equal to. ≥, ⩾.
  2. Above; higher than.
  3. Superior.
  4. Upper, senior.

noun:

  1. Senior (boss).

supérieur frequency in french - B1 level of CEFR

the word supérieur occurs in french on average 43.4 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.

words with pronunciation similar to supérieur

intérieur

words that rhyme with supérieur

intérieurextérieur

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