how to pronounce demut

/ˈdeːˌmuːt/

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demut is pronounced in two syllables

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eː

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uː

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

“… viel geduld und demut gegenüber mir …”

meanings of demut

noun:

Humility, meekness (comprehension or expression of one's own lowliness).

demut frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word demut occurs in german on average 4.5 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.