how to pronounce uhu
/ˈuːhu/
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the above transcription of uhu is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.
uhu is pronounced in two syllables
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An example use of uhu in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:
“… kommentar von uhu wurde schon besprochen …”
meanings of uhu
noun:
- Eurasian eagle owl, Bubo bubo (bird, owl species).
- Liquid glue for domestic use.
uhu frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR
the word uhu occurs in german on average 1.5 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.
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