how to pronounce firma

/fɪʁma/

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firma is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… sie mit seiner firma innerer tag und man …”

meanings of firma

noun:

A company, a business.
A firm, the name under which a company operates, as opposed to the actual legal entity.

firma frequency in german - A2 level of CEFR

the word firma occurs in german on average 86 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.