how to pronounce schweigeminute

/ˈʃvaɪ̯ɡəmiˌnuːtə/

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schweigeminute is pronounced in five syllables

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ʃvaɪɡəmintə

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

“… kerzen und eine schweigeminute vor dem …”

meanings of schweigeminute

noun:

  1. Moment of silence.

schweigeminute frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word schweigeminute occurs in german on average 0.7 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.

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