how to pronounce erheben

/ʔɛʁˈheːbn̩/

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erheben is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… auch hier gebühren zu erheben das kann …”

meanings of erheben

verb:

To gather, collect (e.g. data, material).
To raise, lift (one's arm, voice, glass, etc.).
Rise up.
To bring (charges).
To feel superior.
To levy, charge.
Rise (to one's feet, from one's seat, etc.).
Rise (e.g. mountain, tower).

erheben frequency in german - C1 level of CEFR

the word erheben occurs in german on average 11.6 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.