how to pronounce überfahren

/yːbɐˈfaːʁən/

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überfahren is pronounced in four syllables

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

“… wirklich alle überfahren freiheitsrechte …”

meanings of überfahren

verb:

To take across, to ferry over.
To go through, to overshoot.
To run over, to run down.
To pass over, to cross.

überfahren frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word überfahren occurs in german on average 4.3 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.