how to pronounce riesling

/ˈʁiːslɪŋ/

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riesling is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… wenn jemand riesling angebaut oder …”

meanings of riesling

noun:

Riesling grape (a variety of grape grown especially in Germany and other relatively cool areas).
Riesling (a white wine made from Riesling grapes).

riesling frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word riesling occurs in german on average 1.8 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.