how to pronounce sommerzeit

/ˈzɔmɐˌt͡saɪ̯t/

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sommerzeit is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… mitteleuropäischer sommerzeit wird zum …”

meanings of sommerzeit

noun:

Summer time; daylight saving time.
Summertime (the season of summer).

sommerzeit frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word sommerzeit occurs in german on average 2.5 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.