French Word · Intermediate
civière
the rank of a noble without a fief
Pronunciation: /si.vjɛʁ/
Meaning
the rank of a noble without a fief
Example
À proximité d'une civière, sans doute tombée de la poche d'un des cadavres, Augustin avait ramassé une petite boîte métallique de cigarettes.
I use the word "civière".
Practice tips
- Practice civière out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.