how to pronounce betäubung
/bəˈtɔɪ̯bʊŋk/
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betäubung is pronounced in three syllables
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An example use of betäubung in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:
“… gibt illegale tötungen ohne betäubung es …”
meanings of betäubung
noun:
- Emotional numbness, a state of apathy or shock.
- Narcosis, anesthesia (local or general anesthesia), any state of numbness or reduced consciousness caused by outside influence.
- Physical numbness in general.
- Narcosis, anesthesia, the act of causing such a state.
- Narcotic, anesthetic, the substance used to induce such a state.
betäubung frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR
the word betäubung occurs in german on average 2.4 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.
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