how to pronounce methan

/meˈtaːn/

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the above transcription of methan is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

methan is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… besteht zu einem großteil aus methan bis …”

meanings of methan

noun:

Methane.

methan frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word methan occurs in german on average 0.6 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.