how to pronounce schwager

/ˈʃvaːɡɐ/

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schwager is pronounced in two syllables

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aː

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

“… ihr schwager im dezember der …”

meanings of schwager

noun:

Brother-in-law.
In-law; a fairly distant relative by marriage.

schwager frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word schwager occurs in german on average 4.2 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.