how to pronounce august

/aʊ̯ˈɡʊst/

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august is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… viele freizeit die im august kommt schon …”

meanings of august

noun:

August (month).

name:

A male given name, equivalent to English Augustus.

august frequency in german - B1 level of CEFR

the word august occurs in german on average 54.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.