how to pronounce schlauch

/ʃlaʊ̯x/

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schlauch is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… eines langen schlauch künstlich beatmet …”

meanings of schlauch

noun:

Hose; tube (flexible pipe).
Potbelly; paunch (protruding belly).
Waterskin; wineskin (flexible container for liquids).

schlauch frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word schlauch occurs in german on average 5.6 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.