how to pronounce zeigen

/ˈt͡saɪ̯ɡən/

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zeigen is pronounced in two syllables

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t͡s

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

“… um das mal zu zeigen und die familie ist …”

meanings of zeigen

verb:

To appear, become apparent, come out, turn out, show up, to be manifested.
To point at.
To demonstrate, show, to go to show.

noun:

Gerund of zeigen.

zeigen frequency in german - A1 level of CEFR

the word zeigen occurs in german on average 173.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.