how to pronounce ehefrau

/ˈeːəˌfʁaʊ̯/

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ehefrau is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… und wurde so die ehefrau für meinen …”

meanings of ehefrau

noun:

Married woman, wife.

ehefrau frequency in german - C1 level of CEFR

the word ehefrau occurs in german on average 10.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.