how to pronounce abfall

/ˈapfal/

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abfall is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… möglichst wenig abfall abwerfen und …”

meanings of abfall

noun:

Shutter, lid.
Decrease, decline, drop.
Apostasy.
Waste, garbage, rubbish, litter.

abfall frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word abfall occurs in german on average 5.1 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.