how to pronounce speer

/ʃpeːʁ/

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speer is pronounced in one syllable

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eː

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

“… die er gegenüber speer etwa in dem sinne …”

meanings of speer

noun:

Spear; javelin (a long stick thrown as a weapon or for sport).

speer frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word speer occurs in german on average 1.7 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.