how to pronounce abend

/ˈaːbənt/

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abend is pronounced in two syllables

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aː

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An example use of abend in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… ausgelastet bin am abend schreibe ich …”

meanings of abend

noun:

Evening; the time from dusk onwards (unlike in English, now generally including the first hours of the night, until midnight).
The west.

abend frequency in german - A1 level of CEFR

the word abend occurs in german on average 329.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.