how to pronounce dirndl

/ˈdɪʁndl̩/

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dirndl is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… zöpfen und meinem dirndl an genau das …”

meanings of dirndl

noun:

Girl.
Dirndl (traditional dress in parts of Bavaria and Austria).
Cornel (tree and fruit).

dirndl frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word dirndl occurs in german on average 2.6 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.