French Word · Intermediate
élider
to elide
Pronunciation: /e.li.de/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to elide".
Example
Le « e » de « je » est élidé devant une voyelle
The "e" of "je" is elided before a vowel
Practice tips
- Practice élider 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.