how to pronounce quasi

/ˈkvaːzi/

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quasi is pronounced in two syllables

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aː

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

“… und das hat mich quasi jedes jahr 16.500 …”

meanings of quasi

adverb:

As it were, so to speak, effectively, essentially.

quasi frequency in german - A2 level of CEFR

the word quasi occurs in german on average 73.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.