how to pronounce spaten

/ˈʃpaːtən/

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spaten is pronounced in two syllables

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1.

aː

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

“… einen spaten familie krombholz schmiedel …”

meanings of spaten

noun:

Spade.

spaten frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word spaten occurs in german on average 1.9 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.