how to pronounce spreu

/ʃpʁɔɪ̯/

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spreu is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… kommt wo sie die spreu vom weizen trennt …”

meanings of spreu

noun:

Chaff (inedible parts of grain plant).

spreu frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word spreu occurs in german on average 1.1 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.