how to pronounce streichholz

/ˈʃtʁaɪ̯çˌhɔlt͡s/

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streichholz is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… wie wir in mehr ein streichholz angeht …”

meanings of streichholz

noun:

Match (device to make fire).

streichholz frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word streichholz occurs in german on average 1.2 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.