how to pronounce krebs

/kʁeːps/

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krebs is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… angriff macht ihr so koren krebs aber zu …”

meanings of krebs

noun:

Cancer (disease).
Crab.
Cancer.

krebs frequency in german - B2 level of CEFR

the word krebs occurs in german on average 17.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.