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How to pronounce "seoir" in French

seoir is pronounced swaʁ in French. Listen to the audio pronunciation and review phonetic syllables below.

swaʁ

seoir

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L'ébranlement sied bien aux plus fermes courages

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The French word “seoir” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as swaʁ. Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (seoir), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “seoir” functions as a verb. Hear native speakers say seoir in context across real video clips

Definition & Meaning: “seoir”

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VERB
  • to be suitable for; to be proper for
  • to be situated
  • sit down (see also s’asseoir)

Example Sentences (2)

  • “L'ébranlement sied bien aux plus fermes courages”
  • “Au carabet, lorſque je ſis à table, Je ne bois qu’à ma ſoif, & que le cœur m’en dit: Mais quand Margot me tient au lit, Tout-ci, tout-ca, Par-ci, par-là !”

Pronounce: “seoir”

Syllables:
seoir
IPA:
swaʁ
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How do you pronounce “seoir” in French?

“seoir” is pronounced ⁄swaʁ⁄ in French. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “seoir” mean?

“seoir” means: to be suitable for; to be proper for