how to pronounce degeneration

/deɡeneʁaˈt͡si̯oːn/

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degeneration is pronounced in five syllables

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meanings of degeneration

noun:

Degeneration, morbidity.

degeneration frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word degeneration occurs in german on average 0.4 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.