how to pronounce doku

/ˈdoːku/

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the above transcription of doku is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

doku is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… berlin ihr wieder eine doku geben würde …”

meanings of doku

noun:

Documentary (film, TV program, etc. reporting in a factual, informative manner).

doku frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word doku occurs in german on average 3 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.