how to pronounce durchschwimmen

/ˈdʊʁçˌʃvɪmən/

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durchschwimmen is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… fan durchschwimmen form und fliegende …”

meanings of durchschwimmen

verb:

To cross while swimming, to swim across.
To swim (between, under or through someone or something).
To swim (a certain, usually long, amoung of time) continuously, without stopping.

durchschwimmen frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word durchschwimmen occurs in german on average 0.2 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.