how to pronounce terrer

/te.ʁe/

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terrer is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… se terrer dans les sous sols souvent …”

meanings of terrer

verb:

To crouch down, flatten oneself.
To lie low, hide; to go to ground; to hole up.
To spread with soil.

terrer frequency in french - C2+ level of CEFR

the word terrer occurs in french on average 0.5 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.