how to pronounce überwachen

/ˌyːbəʁˈvaχən/

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überwachen is pronounced in four syllables

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

“… aktionen und gesten überwachen sowie in …”

meanings of überwachen

verb:

To control, to monitor, to supervise.
To keep under surveillance.

überwachen frequency in german - C1 level of CEFR

the word überwachen occurs in german on average 6.7 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.