how to pronounce döner

/ˈdøːnɐ/

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döner is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… bischofs letzter döner rastede und gern …”

meanings of döner

noun:

Doner kebab (Oriental dish including meat roasted on a revolving spit; a common snack in Germany, usually served in a sandwich with salad and sauce).
The kind of meat used in döner kebap.

döner frequency in german - C1 level of CEFR

the word döner occurs in german on average 6.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.