how to pronounce ärgernis

/ʔɛɐ̯ɡɐnɪs/

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ärgernis is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… internationales ärgernis nämlich die art …”

meanings of ärgernis

noun:

Nuisance, annoyance.

ärgernis frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word ärgernis occurs in german on average 2.9 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.