how to pronounce betragen

/bəˈtʁaːɡŋ̩/

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betragen is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… richtig viel herz betragen und damit …”

meanings of betragen

verb:

To amount to, to be.
To behave.

betragen frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word betragen occurs in german on average 4.5 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.