how to pronounce menteur

/mɑ̃.tœʁ/

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menteur is pronounced in two syllables

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ɑ̃

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

“… poker menteur mais c'est triste parce …”

meanings of menteur

noun:

Liar (one who tells lies).
Bluffer.

menteur frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word menteur occurs in french on average 4.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.