how to pronounce übertreffen
/ˌyːbəʁˈtʁɛfən/
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übertreffen is pronounced in four syllables
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An example use of übertreffen in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:
“… alle erwartungen übertreffen werden …”
meanings of übertreffen
verb:
- To exceed (a certain standard).
- To exceed, to surpass, to outdo.
übertreffen frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR
the word übertreffen 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.
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