how to pronounce betreten

/bəˈtʁeːtən/

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betreten is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… wenn sie diese aula betreten diesen raum …”

meanings of betreten

noun:

Entry.
Access.

verb:

To enter.

adjective:

Embarrassed.

betreten frequency in german - B2 level of CEFR

the word betreten occurs in german on average 20.9 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.