how to pronounce neffe

/ˈnɛfə/

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neffe is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… durch die spuren der neffe der riesigen …”

meanings of neffe

noun:

Nephew.

neffe frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word neffe occurs in german on average 3 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.