how to pronounce rohr

/ʁoːɐ̯/

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rohr is pronounced in one syllable

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oː

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

“… sehr sehr relativ in einem rohr antwort …”

meanings of rohr

noun:

Duct, pipe, tube.
Cane.
Clipping of Geschützrohr (“barrel").
Erection.
Blowpipe.

rohr frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word rohr occurs in german on average 4.7 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.