how to pronounce bestürzen

/bəˈʃtʏʁt͡sn̩/

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bestürzen is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… eröffnung mit bestürzen lesen wie das …”

meanings of bestürzen

verb:

To devastate, to dismay, to upset, to shock.

bestürzen frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word bestürzen occurs in german on average 0.1 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.