how to pronounce lilie

/ˈliːli̯ə/

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lilie is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… gucken ich möchte eine lilie machen und …”

meanings of lilie

noun:

Fleur-de-lis.
Lily, lilium (flower).

lilie frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word lilie occurs in german on average 1.1 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.