how to pronounce forst

/fɔʁst/

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forst is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… hochbetrieb im heide forst bei nieder …”

meanings of forst

noun:

A forest, at least enclosed, usually also cultivated.

name:

A town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

forst frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word forst occurs in german on average 1.2 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.