how to pronounce bemühen

/bəˈmyːən/

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bemühen is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… und die wir uns bemühen die wir alle für …”

meanings of bemühen

noun:

Attempt, endeavor.
Gerund of bemühen.
Effort.

verb:

To make an effort.
To trouble oneself (with).

bemühen frequency in german - B2 level of CEFR

the word bemühen occurs in german on average 16.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.