how to pronounce alm

/ʔalm/

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alm is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… tiere auf der alm ihre hühner sind nicht …”

meanings of alm

noun:

Alpine pasture.
Alp.

alm frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word alm occurs in german on average 1.8 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.