how to pronounce durch

/dʊʁç/

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the above transcription of durch 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.

durch is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… dank und das nur durch tomaten in der …”

meanings of durch

preposition:

By means of; by; through.
Via.
Divided by.
Owing to; because of.
Through; entering, then exiting.

adverb:

During; throughout; through.
Past.

durch frequency in german - A1 level of CEFR

the word durch occurs in german on average 1489.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.