how to pronounce abseits

/ˈapˌzaɪ̯ts/

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abseits is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… der farbe auch abseits des filmischen …”

meanings of abseits

noun:

Offside.

adverb:

Apart, aside.

preposition:

Off, out of.

abseits frequency in german - C1 level of CEFR

the word abseits occurs in german on average 12.2 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.