how to pronounce wahl

/vaːl/

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wahl is pronounced in one syllable

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aː

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

“… dem tag nach der wahl eingesetzt wird …”

meanings of wahl

noun:

Quality level.
Choice, selection.
Election.

name:

A surname.

wahl frequency in german - A2 level of CEFR

the word wahl occurs in german on average 87.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.