how to pronounce auffahren

/ˈaʊ̯fˌfaːʁən/

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auffahren is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… wieder auffahren oder lichthupe geben …”

meanings of auffahren

verb:

To go up, ascend.

auffahren frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word auffahren occurs in german on average 1.2 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.