how to pronounce blitzkrieg

/ˈblɪtskʁiːk/

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blitzkrieg is pronounced in two syllables

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blɪtskʁk

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

“… doch im blitzkrieg gegen polen ist sie …”

meanings of blitzkrieg

noun:

  1. Blitzkrieg.

blitzkrieg frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word blitzkrieg occurs in german on average 0.7 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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