how to pronounce draht

/dʁaːt/

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the above transcription of draht is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

draht is pronounced in one syllable

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aː

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

“… direkten draht genommen und ihm einfach …”

meanings of draht

noun:

Thread.
Wire (thread of metal; conductor).

draht frequency in german - C1 level of CEFR

the word draht 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.