how to pronounce salir

/sa.liʁ/

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salir is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… et ça servait à salir ce mouvement et …”

meanings of salir

verb:

To sully (someone's reputation etc.).
To dirty, make dirty.

salir frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word salir occurs in french on average 3.5 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.