how to pronounce überraschen

/ˌyːbɐˈʁaʃn̩/

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überraschen is pronounced in four syllables

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

“… ich lasse mich überraschen und mal …”

meanings of überraschen

verb:

To surprise.

überraschen frequency in german - B2 level of CEFR

the word überraschen occurs in german on average 14.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.