how to pronounce merkmal

/ˈmɛʁkmaːl/

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merkmal is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… also es ist einfach ein merkmal vor …”

meanings of merkmal

noun:

Feature, characteristic, attribute (important or main item).

merkmal frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word merkmal occurs in german on average 4.6 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.