how to pronounce dummy

/ˈdami/

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dummy is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… bei den beinen habe den dummy jung …”

meanings of dummy

noun:

Dummy, mockup.

dummy frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word dummy occurs in german on average 0.4 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.