how to pronounce fremdwort

/ˈfʁɛmtvɔʁt/

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fremdwort is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… sie eher und fremdwort und sie haben …”

meanings of fremdwort

noun:

Alien concept.
Foreignism (a loanword that stands out as foreign).

fremdwort frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word fremdwort occurs in german on average 2.1 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.