how to pronounce éclater

/e.kla.te/

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éclater is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… nuages là qu'on fait éclater à un …”

meanings of éclater

verb:

To shine.
To burst; to break, to shatter.
To appear.
To party; to have a great time, to have a ball.
To boom (make a loud noise).

éclater frequency in french - C1 level of CEFR

the word éclater occurs in french on average 9.4 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.