how to pronounce kribbeln

/ˈkʁɪbəln/

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kribbeln is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… leichtes brennen kribbeln gar nicht okay …”

meanings of kribbeln

verb:

To prickle; to tickle.
To run about busily; to be restless; to sit down and stand up often.
To sparkle.

kribbeln frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word kribbeln occurs in german on average 4 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.