how to pronounce dummheit

/ˈdʊmhaɪ̯t/

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dummheit is pronounced in two syllables

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dʊmhaɪt

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

“… ich habe eine dummheit gemacht war zu …”

meanings of dummheit

noun:

  1. Stupidity.

dummheit frequency in german - B2 level of CEFR

the word dummheit occurs in german on average 15.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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