how to pronounce écarter

/e.kaʁ.te/

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écarter is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… on en peut écarter niveau aujourd'hui …”

meanings of écarter

verb:

To dismiss, rule out, turn down.
To withdraw, diverge, deviate.
To draw (curtains).
To stray.
To remove a person from a job or position.
To separate, move apart.
To lose.
To spread, open (fingers, legs etc).

écarter frequency in french - C1 level of CEFR

the word écarter occurs in french on average 7.2 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.