how to pronounce schwulst

/ʃvʊlst/

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schwulst is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… sogenannt schwulst tagesschau steht …”

meanings of schwulst

noun:

Showiness, pretention, grandiosity, bombast.

schwulst frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word schwulst occurs in german on average 0.1 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.