French Word · Intermediate
Prier
To pray / To beg
Pronunciation: pri.E
Meaning
To address God or a deity, or to make an earnest request to someone.
Example
Elle prie tous les soirs avant de dormir. Je vous prie de bien vouloir m'excuser.
She prays every evening before sleeping. I beg you to kindly excuse me.
Common mistakes & tips
- Practice Prier out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this is a intermediate-level French word.