how to pronounce voir

/vwaʁ/

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voir is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… à avoir du blé à voir du maïs avoir du …”

meanings of voir

verb:

To see (to visit, to go and see).
To see (visually).
To see (to understand).

adverb:

Please (used to mark the imperative).

voir frequency in french - A1 level of CEFR

the word voir occurs in french on average 734.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.