how to pronounce dummkopf

/ˈdʊmkɔpf/

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dummkopf is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… stärker als es ein dummkopf nicht zu …”

meanings of dummkopf

noun:

A fool, an idiot, a ninny.

dummkopf frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word dummkopf occurs in german on average 0.8 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.