how to pronounce zone

/ˈtsoːnə/

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zone is pronounced in two syllables

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oː

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

“… bewegen uns in so eine wellness zone in …”

meanings of zone

noun:

Zone.

name:

The German Democratic Republic (GDR).

zone frequency in german - C1 level of CEFR

the word zone occurs in german on average 9.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.