how to pronounce direktion

/ˌdiʁɛkˈt͡si̯oːn/

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direktion is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… jeden tag fährt es direktion spa des …”

meanings of direktion

noun:

Directorate, board (governing body of an organization).
Management, administration (function of running an organization).

direktion frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word direktion occurs in german on average 0.5 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.