how to pronounce vieillir

/vjɛ.jiʁ/

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vieillir is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… ce droit en fait à vieillir dans la …”

meanings of vieillir

verb:

To grow old, to age.
To make (someone) look older.
To make oneself look older.

vieillir frequency in french - C1 level of CEFR

the word vieillir occurs in french on average 6.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.