how to pronounce aufschlagen

/ʔaʊ̯fʃlaːɡŋ̩/

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aufschlagen is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… wurde am boden aufschlagen ob es denn …”

meanings of aufschlagen

verb:

To break, to crack (an egg).
To knock open (a door, a window).
To open (a book, the eyes).
To set up, to pitch up (a camp, a tent).
To impact, to strike, to hit.
To pitch, to serve (a ball).
To add to something, to increase, to mark up (a price).

aufschlagen frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word aufschlagen occurs in german on average 5 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.