how to pronounce helm

/hɛlm/

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helm is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… vordergrund der helm ist leicht zu …”

meanings of helm

noun:

Helmet.
Helm roof.
Helmet, as shown above a coat of arms.

helm frequency in german - C1 level of CEFR

the word helm occurs in german on average 6.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.